Dinosaurs did not walk with humans. The evolutionary record says different. They gambled.
STEVE MARTINThe banjo is such a happy instrument–you can’t play a sad song on the banjo – it always comes out so cheerful.
More Steve Martin Quotes
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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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It’s pain that changes our lives.
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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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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 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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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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It’s not what you know, it’s what you think you know.
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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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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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There’s someone out there for everyone – even if you need a pickaxe, a compass, and night goggles to find them.
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How to make a million dollars: First, get a million dollars.
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I believe the United States should allow all foreigners in this country, provided they can speak our native language… Apache.
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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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First the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me.
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Some 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.
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