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Dick Cavett Quotes

Dick Cavett quotes

American Entertainer November 19, 1936

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Dick Cavett quote: "Once I left out what I then considered my best line because..."
Once I left out what I then considered my best line because there was a suspected column rat in the house. Dick Cavett
I think I have many spenglerian moods about the country, and that some day people will look back and think 'this was a really goofy, unadmirable stupid time. Dick Cavett
The Nixon administration kept a nasty eye on our show... Cops would come by - often just in time to see the act they wanted to see. Dick Cavett
The idea that hunting is one against one is ludicrous. It's one animal versus the hunter, the manufacturer of the rifle, the bullet maker, the designer and manufacturer of the telescopic sight, the auto manufacturer who made the car the hunter got to the edge of the wild in, the maker of his waterproof shoes, the various manufacturers of his mittens, glasses, overcoat--and that's only the beginning of the list. The "sportsman" who shoots an animal should then make a speech, like the actor who... Dick Cavett
Dick Cavett quote: "If your parents never had children, chances are you won’t either."
If your parents never had children, chances are you won’t either. Dick Cavett
Dick Cavett quote: "If your parents never had children, chances are... neither..."
If your parents never had children, chances are... neither will you. Dick Cavett
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. Dick Cavett
The trick to writing for people is, you have to be able to turn them on in your head. And know how they'd word something or how they'd inflect it. Dick Cavett
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. Dick Cavett
Dick Cavett quote: "Can you picture yourself at the age 60 doing what you do now?"
Can you picture yourself at the age 60 doing what you do now? Dick Cavett
Radio, which was a much better medium than television will ever be, was easy and pleasant to listen to. Your mind filled automatically with images. Dick Cavett
Dick Cavett quote: "I think I'd be pretty easy to write for."
I think I'd be pretty easy to write for. Dick Cavett
Dick Cavett quote: "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially..."
As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it. Dick Cavett
Dick Cavett quote: "Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word..."
Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself. Dick Cavett
Dick Cavett quote: "I don't think anyone ever gets over the surprise of how..."
I don't think anyone ever gets over the surprise of how differently one audience's reaction is from another. Dick Cavett

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