Why anyone, by dying, should thereby be declared beyond criticism, innocent of wrongdoing, suddenly filled with virtue and above reproach escapes me.
DICK CAVETTI hate Danny Kaye movies.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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I guess the best advice I ever got or anyone could get for doing a talk show, though it has not been easy very often, was from Jack Paar, who said, ‘Kid, don’t make it an interview. Interviews have clipboards, and you’re like David Frost. Make it a conversation.’
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My IQ is somewhere between Spiro Agnew’s and Albert Einstein’s.
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Perhaps the saddest irony of depression is that suicide happens when the patient gets a little better and can again function sufficiently.
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I always wanted to live in a haunted house.
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Can you picture yourself at the age 60 doing what you do now?
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I think we live in an age of increasing mediocrity.
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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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Show people tend to treat their finances like their dentistry. They assume the man handling it knows what he is doing.
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I get a kick out of people saying I was funny.
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You can, after all, reduce the reasons for watching TV to but two: to be lulled, and to be stimulated. Some people do one sometimes, the other sometimes. Some people do all of one or all of the other.
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If your parents never had children, chances are neither will you.
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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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Commercials are not the only exposure that obesity gets on TV. It is by no means a rarity on the wonderful Judge Judy’s show when both plaintiff and accused all but literally fill the screen.
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An effective speaker can do more damage or more good in a well-stated minute than an angry klutz could do in half an hour.
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Sloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation.
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