It’s pain that changes our lives.
STEVE MARTINThankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.
More Steve Martin Quotes
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I actually learned about sex watching neighborhood dogs. And it was good. Go ahead and laugh. I think the most important thing I learned was: Never let go of the girl’s leg, no matter how hard she tries to shake you off.
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I started a grease fire at McDonald’s – threw a match in the cook’s hair.
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I believe the United States should allow all foreigners in this country, provided they can speak our native language… Apache.
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There’s no better way to learn something than to learn it in front of an audience. Your terror drives you.
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Don’t have sex man. It leads to kissing and pretty soon you have to start talking to them.
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I’ve got to keep breathing. It’ll be my worst business mistake if I don’t.
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You have to get comfortable with your work, you really have to know what you’re doing, and it has to be almost boring to you to be able to do it well.
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I really enjoy finding the right word, creating a good, flowing sentence. I enjoy the rhythm of the words.
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No art comes from the conscious mind.
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Writer’s block is a fancy term made up by whiners so they can have an excuse to drink alcohol.
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All I’ve ever wanted was an honest week’s pay for an honest day’s work.
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I love money. I love everything about it.
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There’s someone out there for everyone – even if you need a pickaxe, a compass, and night goggles to find them.
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Boy, those French: they have a different word for everything!
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Some people have a way with words, and other people; oh, uh, not have way.
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