I cringe at backstory. Because it never quite explains or gets into some psychological thing that is never quite right and never quite the truth and who knows why someone is some way. – Steve Martin
I like a woman with a head on her shoulders. I hate necks. – Steve Martin
Ive got to keep breathing. Itll be my worst business mistake if I dont. – Steve Martin
What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke. – Steve Martin
I started writing morning pages just to keep my hand in, you know, just because I was a writer and I didnt know what else to do but write. And then one day as I was writing, a character came sort of strolling in and I realized, Oh my God, I dont have to be just a screenwriter. I can write novels. – Julia Cameron