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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.
Steve MartinSteve Martin 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.
Steve MartinSteve Martin 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.
Steve MartinSteve Martin I really enjoy finding the right word, creating a good, flowing sentence. I enjoy the rhythm of the words.
Steve MartinSteve Martin First the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me.
Steve MartinSteve Martin I guess I wouldn’t believe in anything if it weren’t for my lucky astrology mood watch.
Steve MartinSteve Martin Some people have a way with words, and other people; oh, uh, not have way.
Steve MartinSteve Martin 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!
Steve MartinSteve Martin Before you criticize a man, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, when you do criticize him, you’ll be a mile away and have his shoes.
Steve MartinSteve Martin It’s not what you know, it’s what you think you know.
Steve MartinSteve Martin Thankfully, perseverance is a good substitute for talent.
Steve MartinSteve Martin Be so good they can’t ignore you.
Steve MartinSteve Martin You know that look that women get when they want to have sex? Me neither.
Steve MartinSteve Martin I thought yesterday was the first day of the rest of my life but it turns out today is.
Steve MartinSteve Martin How many people have never raised their hand before?
Steve MartinSteve Martin Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.
Steve MartinSteve Martin
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PlatoPlato Some say your body is a temple. But I’m feeling trapped within this flesh. My mind is a haunted fortress and I’m a prisoner in duress.
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