Steve Martin Quotes
I have found that-- just as in real life--imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience.
Quotes to Explore
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Women are blessed with energy - a power which is unique. I have been very fortunate to have played strong women and explored their strengths through my films.
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The trouble is that, while my parents were great when they were apart, they were terrible together.
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Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
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I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.
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When I was really little, I listened to Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrel, Crystal Gayle, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, and Patsy Cline.
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I am extremely left brain dominant, probably 95%-5%. The feeling side of my brain is not really strong.
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Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.
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I love cartoons, I love comic books and graphic novels. 'Batman: The Animated Series' was a huge influence on me when I was younger.
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If I didn't play tennis I don't know where I'd be.
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There are certain men and women who, from the minute they step in front of a camera, that's exactly where they belong. Connery's one.
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I always had this New York fantasy of living in a glass high-rise.
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Brilliantly lit from stem to stern, she looked like a sagging birthday cake.
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Gun violence in the U.S. is an epidemic.
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Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.
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The building is a domed structure made of white marble inlaid with colourful gemstones in the shapes of flowers. Passage from the Quran are inlaid in black marble.
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I fear my ignorance.
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A society can exist - many do exist - without writing, but no society can exist without reading.
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I never plan a structure. I like surprises. I'm quite disciplined and sit at my desk every day and just write.
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I guess I'm breaking out a little of what's comfortable and easy.
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I don't get acting jobs because of my looks.
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My work isn't any more important than anything else in the family.
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Abortion isn't a lesser evil, it's a crime. Taking one life to save another, that's what the Mafia does. It's a crime. It's an absolute evil.
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One should never trust a woman who tells her real age. If she tells that, she'll tell anything.
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I have found that-- just as in real life--imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience.
