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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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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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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We need to fund relationship language in our schools so that future parents will know how to communicate about whether they want children; to communicate with the children they have, and teach their children how to communicate with the world. Technical progress without social skills is a Tower of Babel.
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Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.
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On my father's side, I'm descended from immigrants, one of whom was a Syrian refugee from the Armenian genocide, and my mother was an immigrant from Germany whose visa had expired and, for a year and change, was undocumented here in the U.S.
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The post office says they're raising the price of stamps by one cent because they need to upgrade their equipment. Apparently, they're going from semi-automatics to uzis.
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Now we notice that Mars doesn't have any atmosphere either and won't support life. In spite of the fact that it turns green and red and purple with the seasons, it doesn't support life.
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'Minecraft' certainly became a huge hit, and people are telling me it's changed games. I never meant for it to do either. It's certainly flattering, and to gradually get thrust into some kind of public spotlight is interesting.
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I started out as a music teacher; I never planned on becoming an actress.
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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.
