Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Steve Martin Quotes

Chaos in the midst of chaos isn't funny, but chaos in the midst of order is.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: August 14, 1945

Topics

Funny Chaos Order Midst

There's no doubt arena shows are exciting, but you don't get that up close and personal kind of vibe, and that's what rock n' roll is all about for me.

Me Doubt You Kind Rock Personal

Although I was entirely relaxed on camera, if I had to stand up and say something to an assembled group of people, I was rendered all but inarticulate.

Jessica Savitch

People Stand Up Stand Camera Group

This call for a new culture is not a new idea.

Culture New Call Idea New Idea

You try to take advantage of taking control of the game when you know you may have guys on base and counts aren't in your favor or whatever. You just try to figure out ways to slow the game down to get back to the pace that you want it to be at, to try to get the momentum back on your side.

Control Game Slow Momentum You Down

Through the eight books in 'The Treasure Chest' series, readers will meet twins Maisie and Felix and learn the secrets and rules of time travel, where they will encounter some of these famous and forgotten people. In Book 1, Clara Barton, then Alexander Hamilton, Pearl Buck, Harry Houdini, and on and on.

Time Travel People Book Learn Rules

I go back to a very specific aspect of the Midwest - small towns surrounded by farmland. They make a good stage for what I like to write about, i.e., roads and houses, bridges and rivers and weather and woods, and people to whom strange or interesting things happen, causing problems they must overcome.

Good Roads People Weather Small

Anarchy may await America, due to the daily injustices suffered by the people.

Louis Farrakhan

Daily People America Anarchy May

A mourning dove's beauty is an understated one: the colors of its feathers ranging through various shades of gray and drab violet, often with a striking splash of turquoise around the eyes.

Beauty Eyes Colors Feathers Gray

When I am occupied with a work that requires continuity - a novel, for example - I write every day.

Work Day I Am Every Day Write Novel

To love the one who loves you, To admire the one who admires you, In a word, to be the idol of one's idol, Is exceeding the limit of human joy; It is stealing fire from heaven.

Delphine de Girardin

Love Fire Joy You Heaven Admire

People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone.

Chuck Palahniuk

Alone Together Being Alone People

You can train your mental strength just like you train your body. If your body looks fit or ripped, it looks strong, and you can flex your muscles. So, physically, you have a certain strength. Mentally, it's the same thing. You can train your psychological strength.

Wladimir Klitschko

Strength Strong You Body Train Same

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Steve Martin