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I live a sensible life. You know, I don’t take on too much.

Dick Cavett

Lawyers work hard and, like us, they’re human, many of them.
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Hard Work Lawyer Ourselves
My IQ is somewhere between Spiro Agnew’s and Albert Einstein’s.
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Brain Intelligence Myself
To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is.
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Intellectual Label Myself Understand
Every student of comedy should see Dame Edna at least twice.
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Comedy See Student
There’s so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?
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Comedy Street Television
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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Achievement Dreams Myself Night Someday
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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Brilliant Comedy Foot Myself Pain Time
I don’t think anyone ever gets over the surprise of how differently one audience’s reaction is from another.
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Audience Different Myself Reaction Surprise Thinking
Does anything show the complexity of the miraculous brain more than that weird curiosity, the sleep-protection dream?
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Complex Curiosity Dreams Protection Weird
I think I’d be pretty easy to write for.
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Easy Myself Pretty Thinking Writing
I find most ‘sacred music’ pretty dismal.
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Finding Music Myself Sacred
The emotions in all true anxiety dreams are next to unbearable.
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Anxiety Bear Dreams Emotion True
By the time I was in the fourth grade, I sounded exactly like my father on the phone.
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Father Myself Phone Sound Time
Music bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.
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Brain Heart Life Music Straight
I would not ever try to be a show intellectual, which I was accused of doing a while on ABC. I thought you were supposed to read the guests’ books.
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Alphabet Book Guest Intellectual Reading
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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Assumption Finance Handle Himself People Treat

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