I guess the best advice I ever got or anyone could get for doing a talk show, though it has not been… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
The authority of depression is horrifying. I felt like my brain was busted and that I could never feel good again. I… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
Anyone working in the media can tell you that there seems to be an always-ready-to-explode segment of the populace for whom offense… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
There were several things a Yale freshman was supposed to be able to do. You had to demonstrate in the Olympic-size Yale… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
All three of my parents - I also had a stepmother - were teachers, and my dad taught high school, and as… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
Do freshman philosophy classes nowadays debate updated versions of the age-old questions? Like, how could a merciful God allow AIDS, childhood cancers,… — 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