William F. Buckley was a man who had a great capacity for fun and for amusing himself by amazing others.
DICK CAVETTThe emotions in all true anxiety dreams are next to unbearable.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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I find most ‘sacred music’ pretty dismal.
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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’m not all that enthralled by show business, and I’m not that much of a highbrow.
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The authority of depression is horrifying. I felt like my brain was busted and that I could never feel good again. I really thought that I was never gonna heal.
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I’m not freakishly short. I had, on my show, used shortness as a joke subject; it didn’t really bother me.
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When I’m doing an appearance somewhere and taking questions from the audience, I can always count on: ‘Tell about the guy who died on your show!’
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Every comic can report a few ‘gift from the gods’ moments.
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Home schooling as an idea is on a par with home dentistry.
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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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Once I left out what I then considered my best line because there was a suspected column rat in the house.
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I live a sensible life. You know, I don’t take on too much.
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I don’t think anyone ever gets over the surprise of how differently one audience’s reaction is from another.
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I like when the ice gets thin, the going gets rough, the guests get edgy.
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If your parents never had children, chances are neither will you.
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The greatest benefit of depression is the fact that when I have talked about it, every so often someone comes up and says, you saved my dad’s life.
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