Steve Martin Quotes

I never thought about success. I always thought about doing the job at hand. My goal was getting through the show that night.

Steve Martin

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I can't tell you how many bizarre shows at UCB I was a part of.

Jessica St. Clair

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We reasoned that the men would find it difficult to vote against the women in their home states when a woman was sitting with them making laws.

Jeannette Rankin

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I always sang around the house. My brother and I would sing songs like 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' and stuff like that.

Jean Louisa Kelly

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Look at what has happened to Miami. It has become a Third World country. You just pick it up and take it and move it someplace. You would never know you're in the United States of America. You would certainly say you're in a Third World country.

Tom Tancredo

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I have been pleased to receive petitions from groups that seek a range of new gun control measures and groups and individuals who believe additional laws are unnecessary or unwise.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

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I think what happened there was just the budget would be too big to build these sets because nothing really exists here in New York of that period; you have to build it all.

Martin Scorsese

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I'm very conscious of people having pretty short attention spans: I know, I'm guilty of it. I'm 17 now: what happens by the time I'm 21, am I a burn-out or something? Will they still listen to my record?

Lorde

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I'm not looking for 'outer esteem' anymore, what they call 'other esteem.' I'm looking for self-esteem. And people think that self-esteem is built with accomplishments. And, 'Hey, look what I did in my life.'

Lisa Lampanelli

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This game, it seems when you play it the best, is when you're not really thinking a lot and just reacting and keeping it at its simplest point - just see it and hit it.

Jason Giambi

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You will find me standing up to my rack, as the people's faithful representative, and the public's most obedient, very humble servant.

Davy Crockett

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These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived.

Winston Churchill

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If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.

William Tecumseh Sherman

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