Steve Martin Quotes

Most comedies are really hard to write, or to watch, because you kind of generally know what's coming.

Steve Martin

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YouKnowKindWriteHardComing

A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.

Jessica Savitch

LifeWomenMenReadyModernGet

We will never sell or have an IPO. What that does is suddenly flushes you with cash. It makes you now work for a group of stockholders, who, again, put pressure and temptations on your true-blueness.

Joel Salatin

WorkPressureYouNowGroupNever

I want to make paintings that look as if they were made by a child.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

ChildLookWantMakeMadePaintings

Another thing that really excites me: I'd like to do multiple versions of the same film.

Steven Soderbergh

MeSameFilmLikeReallyThing

Usually if you read a screenplay, no matter who's writing it, the bad guy is always written as a one-dimensional bad guy.

Mickey Rourke

WritingYouBadMatterAlwaysGuy

A combination of stir-fry and salad, Lok Lak is a popular staple in Cambodia. It's usually made with beef, but in olden times, in the country's mountainous areas, venison would've gone sizzling into the wok.

Jonathan Miles

CountrySaladGoneCombinationMade

Everyone gets hurt, but I've probably had the most injuries.

Johnny Knoxville

HurtInjuriesEveryoneMostHad

Our men and women in uniform deserve the best intelligence possible to help them protect America.

Chris Cannon

WomenBestMenIntelligenceHelp

We can't worry about competition. Besides, you aren't competing with anyone but yourself. They have nothing to do with whether you make a good movie or not.

Chris Wedge

GoodYourselfCompetitionWorryYou

In California, I do like to just chill out and go to the beach, but I love the energy here. I feel very productive when I'm in New York.

Ashley Greene

LoveBeachNew YorkEnergyChillGo

Paul Allen with Microsoft revolutionized the software industry.

Peter Diamandis

SoftwareIndustryMicrosoftPaul

I played from the time I was seven years old. My father was my first baseman coach. I had opportunities that I never really pursued - with some Miami teams and a few larger colleges, and then I ended up bailing and began cooking.

Todd English

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