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Relationships end, but they don't end your life.
Steve Martin
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Steve Martin
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: August 14
Actor
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Film Producer
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Waco
Texas
Steve Glenn Martin
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Nothing I do is done by popular demand.
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I had loved magic tricks from the time I was six or seven. I bought books on magic. I did magic acts for my parents and their friends. I was aiming for show business from early days, and magic was the poor man's way of getting in: you buy a trick for $2, and you've got an act.
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The only thing that bothers me is if I'm in a restaurant and I'm eating and someone says, 'Hey, mind if I smoke?' I always say, 'No. Mind if I fart?
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I feel good about being able to take bluegrass on to television like 'Letterman' and 'The View,' and I've heard nice things about being able to do that. I really haven't felt any negativity toward me or my music.
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She didn't even finish her last sentence it just trailed off. I think the subject had changed in her head while her mouth had continued on the old topic, not realizing it was out of supplies.
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I don't really manage my time. I really just wait until I'm inspired to do something. And when I'm inspired to do something, it just happens.
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My problem is that I don't get the same exhiliration from success as I get depression from failure.
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I'm tired of wasting letters when punctuation will do, period.
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I think communication is so firsbern.
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Kids like my act because I'm wearing nose glasses. Adults like my act because there's a guy who thinks putting on nose glasses is funny.
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I'm for the Wall Street Occupiers. But will they accept me when they find out I sell packaged mortgage default instruments to children?
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I hope people find my movies funny and will watch them years from now. And, in terms of writing, I hope that something remains that will not seem old-fashioned, that will still have a vibrancy to it 50 years from now.
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Working at the magic shop really gave me a sense of comedy because it was all jokes.
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There are few takers for the quiet heart.
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To have someone play off and be with a band is more pleasurable.
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As much as I remember, I just thought, I want to sing a song that starts normal and ends crazy.
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You know what your problem is, it's that you haven't seen enough movies - all of life's riddles are answered in the movies.
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