Every so often, there is an article saying the old kind of talk show isn’t possible now. In the oldest kind of talk show, you only had the choice of that or two other channels!
DICK CAVETTTo call New York’s traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself.
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The information superhighway? That sounds like a place that’s long and boring and kills 50,000 people a year.
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I eat at this German-Chinese restaurant and the food is delicious. The only problem is that an hour later you’re hungry for power.
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A grown man, weeping, is a tough thing to see.
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I’ve actually gotten so I don’t associate television with entertainment very much.
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There is something about a Luger that separates it from all other handguns, and Luger devotees and Luger society members speak of it in romantic terms that must sound plain nuts to those who consider themselves level-headed.
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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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Sloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation.
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There were several things a Yale freshman was supposed to be able to do. You had to demonstrate in the Olympic-size Yale pool that you could swim 50 yards or be inducted into swimming class.
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Every student of comedy should see Dame Edna at least twice.
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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 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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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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To call New York’s traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.
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I hate Danny Kaye movies.
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