Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.
STEVE MARTINIt was essential that I never show doubt about what I was doing.
More Steve Martin Quotes
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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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I was deeply unhappy, but I didn’t know it because I was so happy all the time.
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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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Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.
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First the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me.
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I love money. I love everything about it.
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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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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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Some people have a way with words, and other people; oh, uh, not have way.
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Boy, those French: they have a different word for everything!
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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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All I’ve ever wanted was an honest week’s pay for an honest day’s work.
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Through the years, I have learned there is no harm in charging oneself up with delusions between moments of valid inspiration.
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A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.
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I guess I wouldn’t believe in anything if it weren’t for my lucky astrology mood watch.
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