Through the years, I have learned there is no harm in charging oneself up with delusions between moments of valid inspiration.
STEVE MARTINTalking about music is like dancing about architecture.
More Steve Martin Quotes
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A father carries pictures where his money used to be.
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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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It’s not the size of the nose that matters, it’s what’s inside that counts.
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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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Writer’s block is a fancy term made up by whiners so they can have an excuse to drink alcohol.
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Some people have a way with words, and other people; oh, uh, not have way.
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I will do anything to look like him – except, of course, exercise or eat right.
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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 believe in equality. Equality for everybody. No matter how stupid they are or how superior I am to them.
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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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I was always very shy but as I get older I think, What am I being shy for? You just grow weary of your own hang-ups.
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Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.
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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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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.
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You know that look that women get when they want to have sex? Me neither.
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