The banjo is such a happy instrument–you can’t play a sad song on the banjo – it always comes out so cheerful.
STEVE MARTINThere is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won’t stand for that.
More Steve Martin Quotes
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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 started a grease fire at McDonald’s – threw a match in the cook’s hair.
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I thought yesterday was the first day of the rest of my life but it turns out today is.
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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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Chaos in the midst of chaos isn’t funny, but chaos in the midst of order is.
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It’s not what you know, it’s what you think you know.
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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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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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Teaching is, after all, a form of show business.
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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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I will do anything to look like him – except, of course, exercise or eat right.
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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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Thankfully, perseverance is a good substitute for talent.
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Always make room for the unexpected in yourself.
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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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