Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Steve Martin
American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician
Steve Martin is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician. He is known for his work in comedy films, television, and recording, and he has been a major figure in American comedy across several decades. His honors include five Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He was also nominated for eight Golden Globe Awards and two Tony Awards, and received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2005, the Kennedy Center Honors in 2007, an Honorary Academy Award in 2013, and an AFI Life Achievement Award in 2015. In 2004, Comedy Central ranked him sixth on its list of the 100 greatest stand-up comics.
More from Steve Martin (110 quotes) →Other sayings from Steve Martin
- “I never thought much about success early on. I only thought about being a comedian - or just being in show bu…”Steve Martin
- “What I mean is that none of my talents had a - what's that great word - rubric. A singer, an actor, a dancer…”Steve Martin
- “With comedy, you have no place to go but more comedy, so you're never off the hook.”Steve Martin
- “I loved doing 'Pennies from Heaven.' Because you have to understand that I'd been doing comedy for 15 to 20 y…”Steve Martin
More Riddles quotes
- “The way sadness works is one of the strangest riddles of the world. If you are stricken with a great sadness,…”Lemony Snicket
- “A lot of the lyrics I write involve images that just swing the song in a way that feels really good to me and…”Matt Berninger
- “Job tries to comfort himself with philosophical pessimism like the intellectuals of the nineteenth century. B…”G.K. Chesterton
READ THE SOURCE
Books by Steve Martin
Born standing up
2007
Shopgirl
2000