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I’ve got to keep breathing. It’ll be my worst business mistake if I don’t.
Steve MartinSteve Martin With comedy, you never know until you put it in front of an audience. You shoot it and a year later you have no idea if it’s going to work. And then you get the response. It’s great when it’s good.
Steve MartinSteve Martin I have found that– just as in real life–imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience.
Steve MartinSteve Martin Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.
Steve MartinSteve Martin Chaos in the midst of chaos isn’t funny, but chaos in the midst of order is.
Steve MartinSteve Martin 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.
Steve MartinSteve Martin I will do anything to look like him – except, of course, exercise or eat right.
Steve MartinSteve Martin 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.
Steve MartinSteve Martin I believe in equality. Equality for everybody. No matter how stupid they are or how superior I am to them.
Steve MartinSteve Martin I believe the United States should allow all foreigners in this country, provided they can speak our native language… Apache.
Steve MartinSteve Martin I could never be a woman, ’cause I’d just stay home and play with my breasts all day.
Steve MartinSteve Martin Dinosaurs did not walk with humans. The evolutionary record says different. They gambled.
Steve MartinSteve Martin There’s someone out there for everyone – even if you need a pickaxe, a compass, and night goggles to find them.
Steve MartinSteve Martin Always make room for the unexpected in yourself.
Steve MartinSteve Martin I’m not trying to be a big shot or anything like that, but I get my drinks half price.
Steve MartinSteve Martin Writer’s block is a fancy term made up by whiners so they can have an excuse to drink alcohol.
Steve MartinSteve Martin
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Don’t compare her to sunshine and roses when she’s clearly orchids and moonlight.
Melody LeeMelody Lee Oh moonlight, continue to shine on me. As you light up the sky, maybe some peace will come to me.
ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
Rupi KaurRupi Kaur Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans
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Life is about Laughter. The truth is, life can be real hard at times. There are many lows, many hardships, many tragic events that will happen throughout your years here – but never lose sight of your smile, your laugh.
Les BrownLes Brown When times are hard, do something. If it works, do it some more. If it does not work, do something else. But keep going.
Audre LordeAudre Lorde Night is always darker before the dawn and life is the same, the hard times will pass, every thing will get better and sun will shine brighter then ever.
Ernest HemingwayErnest Hemingway There’s a humorous side to every situation. The challenge is to find it.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin In the high tide or low tide, I’m gonna be your friend.
Bob MarleyBob Marley There were some times when I just wanted to quit making music.
Post MalonePost Malone Tough times are inevitable in life and in business. But how you compose yourself during those times defines your spirit and will define your future.
Richard BransonRichard Branson The time is always right to do the right thing.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Martin Luther King, Jr.
