Famous quote by Dick Cavett

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Years have passed since I have set foot in a comedy club. If the comic is doing badly its painful, and if the comic is d
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"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"

- Dick Cavett

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In this quote, Dick Cavett reflects on his experience of going to a comedy club after a long time. He expresses his discomfort with the idea of enjoying a comic perform, as it can be a painful experience no matter how well the comic is doing. This might be interpreted as Cavett's personal struggle with finding humor in tight spots or his worry of being dissatisfied by a comic's efficiency. It likewise highlights the pressure and vulnerability that comedians face in trying to make their audience laugh. Overall, the quote suggests that funny can be a double-edged sword, efficient in both delighting and hurting its audience.

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Dick Cavett This quote is written / told by Dick Cavett somewhere between November 19, 1936 and today. He was a famous Entertainer from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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