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I realized that comedians of the day were operating on jokes and punch lines. The moment you say the punch line, the audience either laughs sincerely or they laugh automatically or they don't laugh. The thing that bothered me was that automatic laugh. I said, that's not real laughter.
— Steve Martin
Tags: day, moment, you, me

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I believe that sex is one of the most beautiful, natural, wholesome things that money can buy.
— Steve Martin
Tags: sex, money, most-beautiful, beautiful
I like the idea that one thing leads to another. You can tweet something completely innocuous, and then find yourself going off on a tangent that's inspired by a response.
— Steve Martin
Tags: something, like, yourself, you
L.A. is only where you live, because otherwise it's just a sprawling mass of everything, and I think if you live in L.A., you get a little network of places you go, and people you see, and when you leave town, you do miss those places and your friends.
— Steve Martin
Tags: go, think, people, you
I just believe that the interesting time in a career is pre-success, what shaped things, how did you get to this point.
— Steve Martin
Tags: things, believe, time, you
Tweeting is really only good for one thing - it's just good for tweeting... It is rewarding, because it's just its own reward. It's sort of like heaven.
— Steve Martin
Tags: like, reward, heaven, good
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