Top 150 Quotes by Dick Van Dyke

About Dick Van Dyke

These are some quotes by American author Dick Van Dyke Actor, who was born on December 13, 1925.

No, I did night clubs right here in Los Angeles. My partner, Phil Erickson, put me in the business, a guy from my home town, a dear friend who we just lost a couple of months ago.

No, I did night clubs right here in Los Angeles. My partner, Phil Erickson, put me in the business, a guy from my home town, a dear friend who we just lost a couple of months ago.

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 pay attention to the news. I take the 'New York Times.' I do the Saturday crossword.

I pay attention to the news. I take the 'New York Times.' I do the Saturday crossword.

Dick Van Dyke

I got into a Broadway show before I ever sang and danced. I learned how after I got in the show.

I got into a Broadway show before I ever sang and danced. I learned how after I got in the show.

Dick Van Dyke

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.

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

When you're a kid, you lay in the grass and watch the clouds going over, and you literally don't have a thought in your mind. It's purely meditation, and we lose that.

When you're a kid, you lay in the grass and watch the clouds going over, and you literally don't have a thought in your mind. It's purely meditation, and we lose that.

Dick Van Dyke

I'm the Steven Spielberg of Malibu.

I'm the Steven Spielberg of Malibu.

Dick Van Dyke

I was always in show business but in many ways was not really of show business. I didn't move in show business circles, particularly, still don't do it.

I was always in show business but in many ways was not really of show business. I didn't move in show business circles, particularly, still don't do it.

Dick Van Dyke

My favorite unknown movie is 'The Comic.'

My favorite unknown movie is 'The Comic.'

Dick Van Dyke

'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' was a movie that I repeatedly turned down. The movie's producer, Albert 'Cubby' Broccoli, known for his tight-fisted control of the James Bond movie franchise, desperately wanted to re-team Julie Andrews and me after the success we'd enjoyed with 'Mary Poppins.'

Dick Van Dyke

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