The conscious mind is the editor, and the subconscious mind is the writer.
STEVE MARTINActing has helped me understand people, not only because you are acting as a character, but also because you are watching other actors work. That really helps you identify in life when someone is acting, not being true.
More Steve Martin Quotes
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Some people have a way with words, and other people; oh, uh, not have way.
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Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.
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Always do business as if the person you’re doing business with is trying to screw you, because he probably is. And if he’s not, you can be pleasantly surprised.
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It was essential that I never show doubt about what I was doing.
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You know that look that women get when they want to have sex? Me neither.
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I just downloaded eleven hundred books onto my Kindle, and now I can’t lift it.
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I love money. I love everything about it.
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It’s pain that changes our lives.
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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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Through the years, I have learned there is no harm in charging oneself up with delusions between moments of valid inspiration.
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You can’t really conduct your life by one or two phrases.
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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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It’s not what you know, it’s what you think you know.
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Despite a lack of natural ability, I did have the one element necessary to all early creativity: naïveté, that fabulous quality that keeps you from knowing just how unsuited you are for what you are about to do.
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Acting has helped me understand people, not only because you are acting as a character, but also because you are watching other actors work. That really helps you identify in life when someone is acting, not being true.
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