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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You're infamous, Tally. Everyone's terrified of you. The new system may have made the other cities nervous, but they seem to think my little gang of psychotic sixteen-year-olds is worse" - Cable to Tally
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I think that there's a clinical mental illness called depression, but I believe that post-industrial America has been narcotized by progress. There's a cultural malaise - mental illness or no - that everybody suffers from at some point in their life.
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I wasn't afraid of being poor. I didn't want to live in a big house. I'm the perfect size for poetry. I can move around.
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As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it.
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Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others.
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I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't.
