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Steve Martin Quotes

Comedy may be big business but it isn't pretty.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Business Comedy Pretty Big May

I'm just being me. If I'm not enough, I don't know what to tell you. I'm not going to apologize about it.

Me Enough You Know Apologize Tell

Belize is so raw and so clear and so in-your-face. There's an opportunity to see something about human nature that you can't really see in a politer society, because the purpose of society is to mask ourselves from each other.

Nature Opportunity Purpose Society

No matter how you feel about social media, you can't deny the giant that is Facebook.

Social Media Feel Media You Matter

As humans, we don't know what we should do. We don't have those instincts like God has given animals. We have to see to know where we are going. It is just a natural human emotion to look for people to emulate.

God People Look Know Emotion See

Every Sri Lankan, and almost every visitor to Sri Lanka, carries a longing for the place in some small form - hiraeth, the Welsh call it - wherever they go and whatever their background. It binds them however much the war and politics might try to divide them.

Romesh Gunesekera

Politics War Small Place Go Try

In the beginning I used to make one terrible play a game. Then I got so I'd make one a week and finally I'd pull a bad one about once a month. Now, I'm trying to keep it down to one a season.

Beginning Game Week Trying Bad Play

Bigotry or prejudice in any form is more than a problem; it is a deep-seated evil within our society.

Evil Society Problem Prejudice More

When you get to know a lot of people, you make a great discovery. You find that no one group has a monopoly on looks, brains, goodness or anything else. It takes all the people - black and white, Catholic, Jewish and Protestant, recent immigrants and Mayflower descendants - to make up America.

Black And White Great People Black

No day is alike - I do many other things, and I'm very active in the environmental movement.

Jostein Gaarder

Day Environmental Active Movement

I have been to Graceland a hundred times. Every kid in middle Tennessee has this night where it hits midnight, and they are like, 'Let's go to Graceland!' It's a rite of passage. I did it.

Night Go Kid Midnight Where Middle

I make a lot of pieces of music that I never release as CDs.

Music Never Release Pieces Make CDs

When I teach, I preach. I thump the Bible. I exhort my students morally. I talk to them about the dedicated life.

Life Bible Teach Talk Preach About

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