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
dream sleep brain
Does anything show the complexity of the miraculous brain more than that weird curiosity, the sleep-protection dream?
giving care fool
If you have a relative who's lost interest in everything and doesn't get out of bed, who doesn't care for things they used to, can't imagine anything that would give them any pleasure, don't fool around with it; get therapy, get help, get medication if that's right for you, or talk therapy, or something.
together honest asks
Every time someone says, 'You know, we really ought to get together,' if I were really honest, I would ask 'Why?'
tvs subtle sinister
Anything seen on TV is, in a subtle and sinister sense, thereby endorsed.
pain years feet
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.
intellectual labels misunderstanding
To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is.
dames students comedy
Every student of comedy should see Dame Edna at least twice.
art teaching years
Teaching is an art and a profession requiring years of training.
new-york holiday nightmare
To call New York's traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.
dislike-me devices electronic-devices
Electronic devices dislike me. There is never a day when something isn't ailing.
thinking age mediocrity
I think we live in an age of increasing mediocrity.
japan ease hobbies
Japanese is sort of a hobby of mine, and I can get around Japan with ease.
mean judging tvs
Commercials are not the only exposure that obesity gets on TV. It is by no means a rarity on the wonderful Judge Judy's show when both plaintiff and accused all but literally fill the screen.
ghost miserable said
In the main, ghosts are said to be forlorn and generally miserable, if not downright depressed. The jolly ghost is rare.