Steve Martin Quotes
There's no better way to learn something than to learn it in front of an audience. Your terror drives you.
Quotes to Explore
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I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public.
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With film, I have to be a team player; it's a whole different thing. I can't just be a one-man show. I have to learn how to use people to the best of their ability and motivate them to be as passionate about the project as I am.
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Although I have no plans to tweet, I am fascinated by developments on the Internet.
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I like Thomas Jefferson, though he intimidated me. I thought he would have been very tough to be around. I don't know if he had such a sense of humor.
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The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.
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My mother is massively into sailing, so we always had Musto clothes, and it went on from there, really. I wouldn't say it's a career in fashion. The range is all day-to-day stuff that I'd put on and use myself.
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Shoes are important to me because I don't do much with my clothes.
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We are conscious that religions cannot solve the economic, political and social problems of this earth.
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Sexuality poorly repressed unsettles some families; well repressed, it unsettles the whole world.
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There can be a lot of mind games going on between the players. When you're about to serve, people will try to throw you off your rhythm by taking a walk. If you're tired, you can't show that at all to an opponent.
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At the end of the day we want to bring stability and hope to Iraq. That's the only way to defeat terrorism.
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I can forgive the body breaking down. It's a little tougher to forgive that mental lapse.
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Even if Donald Trump's successful, it's the beginning of the end if this rhetoric persists in the Republican Party.
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In our quest for peace, we should constantly ask ourselves what we should do to create conditions in which peace can prosper.
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On inspection, Gaudi's architecture isn't whimsical at all.
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There's so many issues tied to the meat industry. I mean, social, environmental, humanitarian - all of them. I know that when I'm eating that I'm not hurting the planet, I'm not hurting other people on this planet, I'm not hurting animals... and I'm not hurting nature.
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The traditional stand adopted by the Cuban Revolution, which was always opposed to any action that could jeopardize the life of civilians, is well known.
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I'm often asked how I write books, but I don't think my approach is suitable for everyone. If I walked into a creative writing class, all I could say to them was 'I tend to make it up as I go along.' I'm not sure that's brilliant advice.
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The truth is black celebrities are not as sought after in the press as white celebrities, and that is comforting.
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Once a day, take some 'Beach Time.'
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I like to behave in an extremely normal, wholesome manner for the most part in my daily life. Even if mentally I'm consumed with sick visions of violence, terror, sex and death.
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It is very difficult to be learned; it seems as if people were worn out on the way to great thoughts, and can never enjoy them because they are too tired.
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I think ultimately I make people happy: Whether I'm doing the stage show, giving somebody a makeover, or designing clothing, the end goal is to make people smile.
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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.
