William F. Buckley was a man who had a great capacity for fun and for amusing himself by amazing others. — 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
A biggest mistake I made when I started doing a talk show was I thought you had to read the books. — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
Every so often, there is an article saying the old kind of talk show isn't possible now. In the oldest kind of… — 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
I had to fight the intellectual label when I started in television, because, first of all, it's not going to help you… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
The very phrase 'Oscar night' used to accelerate my pulse. For one thing - dating myself - it meant Bob Hope. He… — 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 Image
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
I'm not all that enthralled by show business, and I'm not that much of a highbrow. — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
William F. Buckley was a man who had a great capacity for fun and for amusing himself by amazing others. — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
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 Image
“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 Image
