No art comes from the conscious mind.
STEVE MARTINSome 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.
More Steve Martin Quotes
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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.
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Some people have a way with words, and other people; oh, uh, not have way.
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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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I’m not trying to be a big shot or anything like that, but I get my drinks half price.
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How to make a million dollars: First, get a million dollars.
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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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Teaching is, after all, a form of show business.
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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 in equality. Equality for everybody. No matter how stupid they are or how superior I am to them.
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You have to get comfortable with your work, you really have to know what you’re doing, and it has to be almost boring to you to be able to do it well.
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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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Writer’s block is a fancy term made up by whiners so they can have an excuse to drink alcohol.
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How many people have never raised their hand before?
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It was essential that I never show doubt about what I was doing.
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Thankfully, perseverance is a good substitute for talent.
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