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.
Dick CavettHistory is not reassuring on the subject of the longevity of seemingly lasting great nations, is it?
Dick CavettYears 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 CavettMy dream was maybe someday, one night I can be a guest on a talk show, and then I will have achieved everything I want.
Dick Cavett