“All of us involved say 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' was the best five years of our lives. We were like otters at play.”

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The speaker is saying that everyone involved in the show felt it was the best period of their lives. The comparison to otters suggests they felt playful, energetic, and happy while working together.

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About Dick Van Dyke

American actor, comedian, singer, dancer and writer

Dick Van Dyke is an American actor, comedian, singer, dancer, and writer. His career has stretched across screen and stage, and he has received major awards in television, music, and theater. He has won six Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. Over the years, he has also been inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Television Hall of Fame, and recognized as a Disney Legend. Later honors include the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award and the Kennedy Center Honors.

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