Steve Martin Quotes

I took literally everything I knew how to do on stage with me, which was juggling, magic and banjo and my little comedy routines.

Steve Martin

• Comedy
• Magic
• Banjos
• Juggling

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• If you want to put golf back on the front pages again, and you don't have a Bobby Jones or a Francis Ouimet handy, here's what you do: You send an aging Jack Nicklaus out in the last round of the Masters and let him kill more foreigners than a general named Eisenhower.

  

  Dan Jenkins
  • Want
  • Golf
  • Aging

• I love cats. I've had cats as pets.

  

  Sam Raimi
  • I Love
  • Cats
  • Pets

• Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul.

  

  Zhu Rongji
  • Long
  • Money
  • Short

• I like having a private name and a public name. It helps keep things straight.

  

  S. E. Hinton
  • Things
  • Name
  • Straight

• Some days I totally appreciate everything that's happening to me, and some days I feel everyone's waiting for me to mess up.

  

  Taylor Swift
  • Me
  • Waiting
  • Feel

• Don't we all just really try to fake it well?

  

  Yancy Butler
  • Try
  • Just
  • Fake

• A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.

  

  Madame de Stael
  • Life
  • Religious
  • Struggle

• After karting in Venezuela, I came to Europe in 1998 to compete in international kart races, which was great for me to get experience racing outside my country. After consistently being at the top, I decided to move to Italian Formula Renault.

  

  Pastor Maldonado
  • Country
  • Experience
  • Italian

• I love punk rock, The Clash, The Ramones, The Cramps. I love where it all came from, and music for my ears now, it has to have that same electricity, adrenaline and danger.

  

  Imelda May
  • Music
  • Rock
  • Danger

• I'm not an idiot: I know that I can sing and I know that I can act.

  

  Lindsay Pearce

• The second half of the '60s really was a kind of learning period, in terms of writing, for me.

  

  Bruce Cockburn
  • Writing
  • Learning
  • Period

• Building a mission and building a business go hand in hand. The primary thing that excites me is the mission. But we have always had a healthy understanding that we need to do both.

  

  Mark Zuckerberg
  • Business
  • Hand
  • Understanding

• Then there is the worst part of Christianity, which is awful: power, corruption, manipulation... But then again, these feature are ever present in any organization.

  

  Bruce Kent
  • Power
  • Present
  • Organization

• I went to Princeton, I minored in women's studies.

  

  Jennifer Weiner
  • Women

• We shall see our friends again. We can lay them in the grave; we know they are safe with God.

  

  Matthew Simpson
  • God
  • Friends

• I think I go with the Duke Ellington view on music. He said, 'There's two kinds of music - there's good music, and then there's the other kind.'

  

  Kevin Young
  • Good
  • Music

• I want my films to offer wholesome entertainment and not be my personal showreels.

  

  Allu Arjun

• Overall relations between the North and the South have developed in favor of national reconciliation, unity and reunification.

  

  Kim Jong Il
  • Unity

• My songs emerge from my life, or wherever they do, unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own.

  

  David Crosby The Byrds
  • Life

• Everyone says, 'It's just an honor to be nominated,' but that's so not true. You want to win.

  

  Chris Kirkpatrick NSYNC
  • True
  • Honor

• I had the trade minister in China sit down as we were preparing for trade negotiations. He said, 'Please don't let people in the United States lose their confidence because when you lose your confidence, the rest of the world suffers'.

  

  Jon Huntsman, Jr.
  • People
  • World
  • Rest

• The world is divided into three kinds of people: A very small group that makes things happen; a somewhat larger group that watches things happen; and a great multitude that never knows what has happened.

  

  Nicholas Murray Butler
  • People
  • World
  • Kinds

• When I feel the heat, I see the light.

  

  Everett Dirksen
  • Light
  • Feels
  • Heat

• I took literally everything I knew how to do on stage with me, which was juggling, magic and banjo and my little comedy routines.

  

  Steve Martin
  • Comedy
  • Magic
  • Banjos