It’s not what you know, it’s what you think you know.
STEVE MARTINBoy, those French: they have a different word for everything!
More Steve Martin Quotes
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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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All I’ve ever wanted was an honest week’s pay for an honest day’s work.
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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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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 have found that– just as in real life–imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience.
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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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Always make room for the unexpected in yourself.
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The greatest thing you can do is surprise yourself.
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Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.
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I actually learned about sex watching neighborhood dogs. And it was good. Go ahead and laugh. I think the most important thing I learned was: Never let go of the girl’s leg, no matter how hard she tries to shake you off.
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Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.
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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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I really enjoy finding the right word, creating a good, flowing sentence. I enjoy the rhythm of the words.
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How many people have never raised their hand before?
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I started a grease fire at McDonald’s – threw a match in the cook’s hair.
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