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Dick Van Dyke
Dick Van Dyke
American Actor
Born: Dec 13, 1925
Always Life Me People Think You
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I was 5 years old when the stock market crashed; I lost everything. Dick Van Dyke
Old Lost Market Everything Years Stock Stock Market Crashed
I'm an old, white-haired guy. If I'm not recognized, I'm treated pretty much like every other elderly. But if people recognize me, it's a whole different thing. Dick Van Dyke
Me People Old Every Other Recognize Recognized Pretty Guy Like Different Elderly Much Whole Different Thing Thing Treated
My maternal grandfather owned a grocery store that also sold kosher meat. He did well. Dick Van Dyke
Sold He Also Well Kosher Maternal Did Owned Store Grandfather Grocery Grocery Store Meat
I love to harmonize. Dick Van Dyke
Love Harmonize
I never even had a bachelorhood: I went straight from my parents' home to a marriage. Dick Van Dyke
Home Marriage Parents Never Had Straight Even
I'm crazy about Judi Dench. Dick Van Dyke
Crazy About Judi Dench Dench
The American people hit the streets and did something that the government wouldn't do: the Civil Rights Act. It didn't go down well with the corporate world. Dick Van Dyke
Government Rights People World Down Corporate Corporate World Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Act Something Well Go Hit American Did American People Act Streets
Don't worry so much. Most of the things you worry about never end up happening. Dick Van Dyke
You Worry About Never Most End Up Happening Much Things
Bob Hope, like Mark Twain, had a sense of humor that was uniquely American, and like Twain, we'll likely not see another like him. Dick Van Dyke
Hope Sense Of Humor Humor Sense Mark Mark Twain See Had Like Likely Him Another American Bob Bob Hope Twain Uniquely
As wonderful as they were, my parents didn't teach me anything about self-discipline, concentration, patience, or focus. If I hadn't had a family myself, I probably never would've done anything. Marriage taught me responsibility. Dick Van Dyke
Myself Family Me Patience Marriage Wonderful Focus Responsibility Parents About Never Had Concentration Self-Discipline Were Done Taught Anything Teach
I think most people will tell you that. They can go along and, while they're denying that they are addicted, say it's stress this, it's this, it's that. But I - it's - I think - I really believe there is a gene. Some people become addicted and others don't. Dick Van Dyke
You People Stress Will Some People Become Believe Think Addicted Others Say Tell Some Gene Along Most Go Denying While Really
I wanted to be Stan Laurel, then I wanted to be Fred Astaire and then Captain Kangaroo. I actually started out as a radio announcer when I was 17 and never left the business, so that's literally 70 years. Dick Van Dyke
Business Astaire Out Laurel Fred Fred Astaire Never Announcer Years Left Wanted Literally Then Kangaroo Stan Captain Radio Actually Started
I don't play golf. I have more fun singing and dancing. Dick Van Dyke
Singing Dancing More Golf Fun Play Play Golf
It's more in my nature to be optimistic, I think. I'm one of those people who gets up on the right side of the bed in the morning. Dick Van Dyke
Nature Morning People Think Side Right Side Those More Bed Up Optimistic Gets Who Right
The Horny Toad in Cave Creek has great food. When I'm in Arizona, I have at least one meal there. I have a daughter who lives out there, and Dee Dee Wood, who was the choreographer on 'Mary Poppins,' lives out there. I still get out there once in a while, but not in the summer. Dick Van Dyke
Food Great Daughter Meal Summer Once Out At Least One Horny Mary Mary Poppins Arizona Least Still Cave Get Wood While Toad Who Choreographer Lives Creek
That rule about having to act one's age? I just don't buy it. Dick Van Dyke
Buy Age Rule About Having Just Act
Today, if you're not an alcoholic, you're nobody. Dick Van Dyke
Today You Nobody
I learned everything that I know about comedy and about show business and a lot about life from Carl. Dick Van Dyke
Life Business Comedy Everything About Know Learned Lot Show Show Business
A lot of violence, a lot of gore in it, and I just didn't want to do that kind of thing. Dick Van Dyke
Kind Gore Lot Just Want Thing Violence
But I wish they would make a musical of some kind. I miss musicals so much. You don't see them anymore. Dick Van Dyke
You Wish Musical Musicals Kind Would See Some Miss Make Anymore Them Much
But once we got on the air, everybody except Morey Amsterdam pretty much stuck to the script. Dick Van Dyke
Everybody Air Once Pretty Except Stuck Got Script Much Amsterdam
I don't have any children; I have four middle-aged people. Dick Van Dyke
People Any Children Middle-Aged Four
I have four children and I have seven grandkids. Dick Van Dyke
Seven Children Grandkids Four
I think it's being thrown at the wolves, we call it in our business. Dick Van Dyke
Business Think Our Thrown Call Wolves Being
I think the saddest moment in my life just happened two months ago. My old nightclub partner passed away, Phil Erickson down in Atlanta. He - I owe him everything. He put me in the business and taught me about everything I know. Dick Van Dyke
Life Me Business Old My Life Partner Down Think Everything Months Atlanta About He Put Saddest Know Him Passed Owe Just Taught Happened Moment Away Nightclub Two Phil
I wanted to be a radio announcer. Dick Van Dyke
Announcer Wanted Radio
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