Dick Cavett
Dick Cavett
Richard Alva "Dick" Cavettis an American television personality and former talk show host notable for his conversational style and in-depth discussions. Cavett appeared regularly on nationally broadcast television in the United States in five consecutive decades, the 1960s through the 2000s...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth19 November 1936
CityGibbon, NE
CountryUnited States of America
heart brain wish
Music bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.
practice ideas chocolate
I am always shocked that there are still a handful of defenders of the dubious practice of abstinence, surely the worst idea since chocolate-covered ants.
jobs sleep college
It was well after college that I learned about depression. I got my first job for Jack Paar. I realized I was sleeping 14 hours a day and just living for the Paar show.
sex police resorts
The mob became unruly and the police were forced to resort to sex.
suicide littles irony
Perhaps the saddest irony of depression is that suicide happens when the patient gets a little better and can again function sufficiently.
kids doors car
When I was a kid in Nebraska, a cantankerous farmer, known for plinking with his '22 at passing cars in which he perceived enemies, ingeniously rigged up a shotgun in his house, trained on the inside of his front door so as to widely distribute any intruder.
reading pressure good-things
Unpleasant reading on the subject of anger tells us that there's not really anything wrong with it. In limited amounts. It can even be a good thing. A pressure valve.
hate i-hate
I hate Danny Kaye movies.
forever saws feels
I feel like I've been watching Irwin Corey forever. I saw him in the 1950s, and I thought he was old then.
house haunted-houses wanted
I always wanted to live in a haunted house.
fun men amusing
William F. Buckley was a man who had a great capacity for fun and for amusing himself by amazing others.
voice easy
It's not always easy to identify your own voice. It comes with time.
class reunion certain
It takes a certain amount of guts to go to your class reunions.
sudden-death
The sudden death at 51 of James Gandolfini is intolerable.