Dick Van Dyke : (10)

" My wife didn’t like Hollywood or its stars, but she made an exception when, in 1972, we were invited to dinner – cooked by Frank Sinatra. " - Dick Van Dyke

" When I was a kid, I had ambitions for being a television announcer, which was before television took off, you know, in the late ’40s. " - Dick Van Dyke

" Don’t worry so much. Most of the things you worry about never end up happening. " - Dick Van Dyke

" I cannot live alone. " - Dick Van Dyke

" 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

" As for my studies in school, I was a solid student. I was strong in English and Latin, but I got lost anytime the subject included math. I wish I had paid more attention to biology and science in general, subjects that came to interest me as an adult. I could have gotten better marks, but I never took a book home, never did homework. " - Dick Van Dyke

" I’m not a loner. I have to have a life partner. " - Dick Van Dyke

" When I was a kid, I loved all the silent comedians – Buster Keaton, Laurel and Hardy, Chaplin. And I used to imitate them. I’d go to see a Buster Keaton movie and come home and try things out I’d seen. I learned to do pratfalls when I was very young. " - Dick Van Dyke

" All of us involved say ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ was the best five years of our lives. We were like otters at play. " - Dick Van Dyke

" My brother and I laughed a lot as kids. We came up in the middle of the Depression, and neither one of us knew we were poor. We had nothing, but we didn’t know it. " - Dick Van Dyke