Steve Martin
Born: 01-01-1945
Steve Martin is a multifaceted American entertainer known for his prolific work as a comedian, actor, writer, and musician. Gaining fame on "Saturday Night Live," he became a household name with his distinctive humor. Martin has penned numerous books, including memoirs and novels, showcasing his wit and insight. A recipient of numerous awards, his talents extend to the banjo, highlighting a diverse and influential career in the arts.
Book summaries for books written by Steve Martin
Quotes
Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there.
As with most fine things, chocolate has its season. There is a simple memory aid that you can use to determine whether it is the correct time to order chocolate dishes: any month whose name contains the letter A, E, or U is the proper time for chocolate.
Being brave doesn't mean you go looking for trouble.
Nothing's ever the same. Be it a second or a century.
I'm not looking for a man. I'm looking for some consistency.
You can't let life happen to you, you have to make life happen.
I think the key is to find the balance between work and relaxation.
The truth is, if anyone wants to be loved, they have to be willing to be hurt.
It's not easy to be in a relationship, but it's even harder to be alone.
Sometimes it’s better to be alone. Nobody can hurt you.
Loneliness has followed me my whole life, everywhere. In bars, in cars, sidewalks, stores, everywhere. There's no escape. I'm God's lonely man.
People are strange. They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.