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I never thought radio would fizzle out.

~Dick Van Patten

Topics: Never Out Radio Thought Would

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I used to go from one job to another. I started at seven years old in theater and used to go from one job to another.

~Dick Van Patten

Topics: Another Go Job Old Seven Started Theater Used Years

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My four friends were John Kerr, who became a star, Paul Newman, Jimmy Dean, and Jack Lemmon.

~Dick Van Patten

Topics: Became Dean Four Friends Jack Jimmy John Newman Paul Paul Newman Star Were Who

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We're very lucky people, doing something that we really love to do. I feel privileged to have been an actor all my life.

~Dick Van Patten

Topics: Actor All My Life Been Doing Feel Life Love Lucky My Life People Privileged Really Something Very I Feel

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I was in 27 Broadway plays in a row as a kid, and in between, I learned how to play the horses from the stagehands.

~Dick Van Patten

Topics: Between Broadway Horses How Kid Learned Play Plays Row

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I've been to more racetracks than any other person I've met. Almost every track, missing only a few of the newer ones.

~Dick Van Patten

Topics: Almost Any Been Every Few Met Missing More Only Other Person Than Track

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It used to be said all horse players die broke - you can't beat the races. But today, with the Pick 6's and Superfectas, you can. Not that the odds aren't against you, but a good hit, and it's hard to blow that back.

~Dick Van Patten

Topics: Against Back Beat Blow Broke Die Good Hard Hit Horse Odds Pick Players Races Said Today Used You

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I've hit the Pick 6 for a hundred thousand a couple of times. A few more for 60, 70 thousand.

~Dick Van Patten

Topics: Couple Few Hit Hundred More Pick Thousand Times

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I may eat nine bowls of dog food, because eight isn't enough.

~Dick Van Patten

Topics: Because Bowls Dog Eat Eight Enough Food May Nine

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For nearly eight decades, I've had the great fortune of playing thousands of roles before millions of people.

~Dick Van Patten

Topics: Before Decades Eight Fortune Great Had Millions Millions Of People Nearly People Playing Roles Thousands

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: December 9th, 1928

Died: June 23rd, 2015

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