Steve Martin Quotes
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I love morning television because it's the most vulnerable time of day, when you are at your rawest, and if I have the ability to make viewers smile, that's a gift from God.
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I profoundly feel that the art of living is the art of giving. You're fulfilled in the moment of giving, of doing something beyond yourself.
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As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn't know that I was skinny.
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I've always exuded some connection to my sexuality even as a kid. So to me, being sexy means staying connected to that part of me.
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Item numbers are not my cup of tea.
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The only thing I regret in life is that I didn't practice basketball more.
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Joe Torre would tell you to make sure you can hit the ball on the outside part of the plate.
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A man with a million dollars can be as happy nowadays as though he were rich.
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All I'm going to say is I put my hand on a Bible, and I raised my right hand and swore to uphold the Constitution of the state of Florida.
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The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.
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Satire doesn't effect change.
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Professor Obama has at least talked to us like we're adults.
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Palestinian ideology has become a lethal cocktail of radical nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism.
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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With Geoffrey, it was the first time we did music together, we understood that everything could be well, and without any problem. And we didn't need to rehearse too much.
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You have to trust your body to take care of you.
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I supported Pat Toomey when he ran in 2010. I gave him money in September of 2009 because I wanted him to be the U.S. senator. I personally contributed my own money.
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Black coffee is the latest fad I have picked up. Then there are my endless cups of chai! I'm trying to cut down and keep it to no more than three cups a day.
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I thought of myself as kind of an anarchist all my whole adult life, from the days when I was 15 or 16.
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A society that presumes a norm of violence and celebrates aggression, whether in the subway, on the football field, or in the conduct of its business, cannot help making celebrities of the people who would destroy it.
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The main thing I wanted was to manage.
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A world free of nuclear weapons will be safer and more prosperous.
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The studio work is the nasty, tedious, hard and nerve-wracking part, interrupted by moments of exhilaration. Playing live is the chance to actually have some fun and get on a stage.
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I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't.
