I really enjoy finding the right word, creating a good, flowing sentence. I enjoy the rhythm of the words.
STEVE MARTINThrough the years, I have learned there is no harm in charging oneself up with delusions between moments of valid inspiration.
More Steve Martin Quotes
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Chaos in the midst of chaos isn’t funny, but chaos in the midst of order is.
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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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I will do anything to look like him – except, of course, exercise or eat right.
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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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It’s pain that changes our lives.
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Now let’s repeat the non-conformists’ oath: I promise to be different! I promise to be unique! I promise not to repeat things other people say! Good!
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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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I could never be a woman, ’cause I’d just stay home and play with my breasts all day.
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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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Some nights, alone, he thinks of her, and some nights, alone, she thinks of him. Some night these thoughts, separated by miles and time zones, occur at the same objective moment, and Ray and Mirabelle are connected without ever knowing it.
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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 in equality. Equality for everybody. No matter how stupid they are or how superior I am to them.
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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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There is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won’t stand for that.
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A father carries pictures where his money used to be.
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