Steve Martin

Steve Martin
Stephen Glenn "Steve" Martinis an American actor, comedian, writer, producer and musician. Martin came to public notice in the 1960s as a writer for the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, and later as a frequent guest on The Tonight Show. In the 1970s, Martin performed his offbeat, absurdist comedy routines before packed houses on national tours. Since the 1980s, having branched away from stand-up comedy, Martin has become a successful actor, as well as an author, playwright, pianist and banjo player,...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth14 August 1945
CountryUnited States of America
Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.
I was deeply unhappy, but I didn't know it because I was so happy all the time.
All I've ever wanted was an honest week's pay for an honest day's work.
I believe the United States should allow all foreigners in this country, provided they can speak our native language... Apache.
Thankfully, perseverance is a good substitute for talent.
I really enjoy the social aspects of music as much as anything.
I thought yesterday was the first day of the rest of my life but it turns out today is.
Some people have a way with words, and other people...oh, uh, not have way.
A father carries pictures where his money used to be.
Before you criticize a man, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, when you do criticize him, you'll be a mile away and have his shoes.
She had destroyed whatever was between us by making a profound gaffe: She met me.
A friend of mine once asked how to make it in show business and I said "Be so good that they can't ignore you." She thought I was being flip but it's true. The challenge is trying to live up to the opportunities given me.
Knowledge of means without knowledge of ends is animal training.
Some nights, alone, he thinks of her, and some nights, alone, she thinks of him. Some night these thoughts, separated by miles and time zones, occur at the same objective moment, and Ray and Mirabelle are connected without ever knowing it.