I don't see the future as bright, language-wise. I see it as a glass half empty - and evaporating quickly. — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
By the time I was in the fourth grade, I sounded exactly like my father on the phone. — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
Every time someone says, 'You know, we really ought to get together,' if I were really honest, I would ask 'Why?' — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
To call New York's traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate. — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
The Nixon administration kept a nasty eye on our show... Cops would come by - often just in time to see the… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
You have to be on TV a surprisingly long time before you're stopped on the street. Then, when you are, you get… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
It was at a vividly bad time in Norman Mailer's life that I met him, and a sort of water-treading time in… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
Every time I nostalgically try to regain my liking of John McCain, he reaches into his sleaze bag and pulls out something… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
“I think I have many spenglerian moods about the country, and that some day people will look back and think 'this was… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
A conversation does not have to be scintillating in order to be memorable. I once met a president of the United States, and his… — Dick Cavett Copy Share
I don't see the future as bright, language-wise. I see it as a glass half empty - and evaporating quickly. — Dick Cavett Copy Share
I'm not all that enthralled by show business, and I'm not that much of a highbrow. — Dick Cavett Copy Share
Radio, which was a much better medium than television will ever be, was easy and pleasant to listen to. Your mind filled automatically with… — Dick Cavett Copy Share
I guess the best advice I ever got or anyone could get for doing a talk show, though it has not been easy very… — Dick Cavett Copy Share
William F. Buckley was a man who had a great capacity for fun and for amusing himself by amazing others. — Dick Cavett Copy Share
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. — Dick Cavett Copy Share
“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,… — Dick Cavett Copy Share
Chris Matthews can't start any sentence without 'Let me ask you this... ' And I love Chris Matthews! But almost everybody in journalism does… — Dick Cavett Copy Share
You would have to be naive to think you can appear on television and not have the material edited in some way. — Dick Cavett Copy Share
I'm not sure why writing for others became harder. Probably a reluctance to give away anything you might conceivably use yourself caused a block.… — Dick Cavett Copy Share
