More quotes by Steve Martin

"I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot."
"I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic."
"Writer's block is a fancy term made up by whiners so they can have an excuse to drink alcohol."
"I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper."
"Be so good they can't ignore you."