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Lawyers work hard and, like us, they're human, many of them.

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Dick Cavett
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: November 19
Actor
Artistic Gymnast
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Gibbon
Nebraska
Richard Alva Cavett
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I don't think anyone ever gets over the surprise of how differently one audience's reaction is from another.
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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.
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To call New York's traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.
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It's lamented that the youth get their news from Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. It's lamentable that they get more from them than from the news.
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The information superhighway? That sounds like a place that's long and boring and kills 50,000 people a year.
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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. I did it, but it remained hard when it had once been easy.
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Japanese is sort of a hobby of mine, and I can get around Japan with ease.
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Every comic can report a few 'gift from the gods' moments.
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Does anything show the complexity of the miraculous brain more than that weird curiosity, the sleep-protection dream?
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Just think of all the billions of coincidences that don't happen.
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I'm sure I've all but lost friends by maintaining that, despite their love for it, I always saw Stanley Kramer's 'It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World' as more of an exercise in anti-comedy than humor.
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It's not always easy to identify your own voice. It comes with time.
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There should be three days a week when no one is allowed to say: 'What's your sign?' Violators would have their copies of Kahlil Gibran confiscated.
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I did standup while still working for Johnny Carson in the mid-'60s, thus gaining the advantage of at least getting laughs from him about how I hadn't the night before.
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Therapists need to give a depressed patient support and direction.
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Nobody is going to try to confiscate guns, although some Web sites know better: President Obama, they are certain, wants to.
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I haven't ever found any great writing on that wonderful and often unappreciated art form, the insult.
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The sudden death at 51 of James Gandolfini is intolerable.
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It was at a vividly bad time in Norman Mailer's life that I met him, and a sort of water-treading time in mine. He had stabbed his wife, and I was a copy boy at Time magazine.
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Every time someone says, 'You know, we really ought to get together,' if I were really honest, I would ask 'Why?'
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