Steve Martin Quotes
People come up to me and say "Steve, what is film editing?" And I say "How should I know? You're the director.
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That a majority of the Abolitionists in this place would patronize a free labor store, in preference to others, I do not doubt; but we do not muster money in Cincinnati.
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This little hobbit saves the world. The wizard kills the dragon and saves the town. So many people connect to that character; it doesn't matter if it's an elf or a hobbit or a dwarf. It doesn't matter. They're human in their heart and soul.
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I think that the training of architects allows you to see what will happen ten years ahead of time, or twenty. It's not guessing, it's not intuitive, it's based on research - and we may be wrong.
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I'm still coming to terms with what it's like to have people follow your personal life as well as your public life. It gets amusing.
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In metros, girls are very independent, conscious and aware. But in the interiors of our country, where education is not given importance, they continue to be oppressed. But it is important for every woman to acknowledge what she wants from herself rather than going for what people expect from her.
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Two truths are all too often overshadowed in today's political discourse: Public service is a most honorable pursuit, and so is bipartisanship.
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Going to a concert is so overwhelming and the energy is amazing.
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Sometimes you have to exercise your insanity, to really make it strong.
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On occasion, I used to give presents to the kings, besides the hire that I gave to to their sons who accompany me; and nevertheless, they seized me with my companions.
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Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place.
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I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
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It took me a couple years to get over the stereotype I was letting myself get caught up on, being a football player trying to start a career in music.
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Even if you are a best-seller you feel insecure because it is all so unpredictable.
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This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high.
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From what we've heard about George W., he has a lot issues that he wants to run on. They're positive. They're good. He thinks he's got a good vision for America.
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I believe in people, especially suffering people.
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I think I'll die underrated, but it's alright, man.
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When people say I'm a star, I don't believe it.
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I'm just living my life, and I'm not gonna live my life for other people.
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Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning.
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If I find myself just not feeling like writing songs anymore, I think I'll drop it. There's enough bad, insincere music out there. I don't need to contribute to that.
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The thing about hitting kids is, think about if you were doing the same thing to another adult. Hitting your kid is really the same as hitting your employee or wife, and the issue become pretty clear when you think about it that way.
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It's never been for love of money. I thank God for it because it makes me a living. But I sing because I love it, not because of the dollar signs.
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People come up to me and say "Steve, what is film editing?" And I say "How should I know? You're the director.
