Acting is collaborative because you are working with another actor, and it’s almost like a two-man juggling team. You have to really be in sync.
STEVE MARTINIt’s not what you know, it’s what you think you know.
More Steve Martin Quotes
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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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I love money. I love everything about it.
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Boy, those French: they have a different word for everything!
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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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I believe that sex is one of the most beautiful, natural, wholesome things that money can buy.
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All I’ve ever wanted was an honest week’s pay for an honest day’s work.
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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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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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Writer’s block is a fancy term made up by whiners so they can have an excuse to drink alcohol.
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Thankfully, perseverance is a good substitute for talent.
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A father carries pictures where his money used to be.
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Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.
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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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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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