Lawyers work hard and, like us, they’re human, many of them.
DICK CAVETTI hate Danny Kaye movies.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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My dream was maybe someday, one night I can be a guest on a talk show, and then I will have achieved everything I want.
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It’s lamented that the youth get their news from Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. It’s lamentable that they get more from them than from the news.
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I’m not all that enthralled by show business, and I’m not that much of a highbrow.
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It’s a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn’t want to hear.
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Does anything show the complexity of the miraculous brain more than that weird curiosity, the sleep-protection dream?
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Why are sex and violence always linked? I’m afraid they’ll blur together in people’s minds – sexandviolence – until we can’t tell them apart. I expect to hear a newscaster say, “The mob became unruly and the police were forced to resort to sex.”
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It takes a certain amount of guts to go to your class reunions.
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Music bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.
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I am always shocked that there are still a handful of defenders of the dubious practice of abstinence, surely the worst idea since chocolate-covered ants.
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It’s a tribute to the human brain that anyone is able to function out there on television in a talk situation that is entirely artificial.
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The trick to writing for people is, you have to be able to turn them on in your head. And know how they’d word something or how they’d inflect it.
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A biggest mistake I made when I started doing a talk show was I thought you had to read the books.
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I like when the ice gets thin, the going gets rough, the guests get edgy.
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I live a sensible life. You know, I don’t take on too much.
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I haven’t ever found any great writing on that wonderful and often unappreciated art form, the insult.
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