I think I’d be pretty easy to write for.
DICK CAVETTIn the main, ghosts are said to be forlorn and generally miserable, if not downright depressed. The jolly ghost is rare.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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In relative youth, we assume we’ll remember everything. Someone should urge the young to think otherwise.
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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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Every time I nostalgically try to regain my liking of John McCain, he reaches into his sleaze bag and pulls out something malodorous.
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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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By the time I was in the fourth grade, I sounded exactly like my father on the phone.
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I feel sorry for the poor kids whose parents feel they’re qualified to teach them at home. Of course, some parents are smarter than some teachers, but in the main I see home-schooling as misguided foolishness.
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I get a kick out of people saying I was funny.
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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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While other kids were out playing and doing healthy things, I read an ancient judo book with a neck hold that was fatal to so many people they finally dropped it from judo.
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I have a long list of things that make me mad.
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Running my show is really like an actor being in repertory but where, in one day in one performance, you do scenes from a drama, a farce, a low comedy and a tragedy.
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The sudden death at 51 of James Gandolfini is intolerable.
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Can you picture yourself at the age 60 doing what you do now?
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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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Years have passed since I have set foot in a comedy club. If the comic is doing badly it’s painful, and if the comic is doing brilliantly, it’s extremely painful.
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