M.C. Steve Quotes

You have to get comfortable [with your work], you really have to know what you're doing, and it has to be almost boring to you to be able to do it well.

...it is not the big events that hurt the most but rather the smallest questionable shift in tone at the end of a spoken word that can plow most deeply into the heart.

I really believe everything is here for us to be very successful.

I have a hard time defending the production of candy, given that it is basically crack for children and makes them dependent in unwholesome ways.

A kiss may not be the truth, but it is what we wish were true.

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 someway.

Even though me and Paul Ryan disagree on a whole lot of things, when he stood up and confronted those ugly words that [Donald] Trump said, I was proud of him.

You have to pick your places to "step up" and you have you pick your spots. If you're just going to run out there, and, just be what/who you want to be, then you won't be that long.

That's what Walt Disney did, and Hewlett and Packard, and the people who built Intel. They created a company to last, not just to make money. That's what I want Apple to be.

I can't smell moth balls, I find it too difficult to get their tiny legs apart

No oyster in the world tastes as good as a Gulf oyster.

Always do business as if the person you're doing business with is trying to screw you, because he probably is. And if he's not, you can be pleasantly surprised.

Man didn't put me in this place [in entertaining industry]. I'm in this position because of God. And so, if man didn't put me in this place, I really don't see no man that can take me out of here.

‎Experts are clueless.

I guess I wouldn't believe in anything if it weren't for my lucky astrology mood watch.

The band cannot sign to another label or even put out its own material unless they are released from their agreement, which never happens.

I’m not really a relationship expert but ... I’m an expert on manhood and what men think.

One of my beliefs very strongly is that any democracy depends on a free, healthy press.

Ad campaigns are necessary for competition. But good PR educates people; that's all it is.

Young quarterbacks do well because they have a great defense.

I got a flue shot and now my chimney works perfectly.

I'm for the Wall Street Occupiers. But will they accept me when they find out I sell packaged mortgage default instruments to children?

That's the same in college. It's the same in high school. Kids are getting bigger, stronger, faster, more into the weightlifting, more into nutrition, more into size.

Much of modern liberalism consists of people trying to get revenge on the football players they felt inferior to in school.

What I argue is that if I'm going to be held accountable for my actions that I should be allowed to record... my actions. Especially if somebody else is keeping a record of my actions.

I always was fascinated by neat nicknames.

What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged.

I couldn't turn down The Rolling Stones. A real man would never turn down the chance of working with legends like them.

Canadian pride may not rest on our sleeves, but it resides deeply in our hearts.

I started in New Orleans music and played all through the history of jazz.

United need to start garnishing some points.

I've never believed anyone could put more pressure on me than I put on myself. People expect great things from me. I expect great things from myself.

Andy Warhol says everyone will be famous for 15 minutes in the future, but even he couldn't have imagine today's fame is due to whom you sleep with.

I want people to say when No. 9 was out on the field, he did everything humanly possible to win a ballgame.

Comedians walk out, get a feel for the crowd. If it's not going good, we change directions. If we got to drag your momma into this thing, we will. Whatever we got to do.

Germany are a very difficult team to play... they have eleven internationals out there today.

I will be as callous and uncaring as you can imagine, I have no interest in paying for your health care. I'd hate to see you get cancer, but that's your problem, not mine.

Our job is to read things that are not yet on the page.

You've got to be in a bad relationship to really understand what a great one is.

I've always believed that there are funny people everywhere, but they're just not comedians. In fact, some of my best comedic inspirations were not professional entertainers.

We have truth in order not to die of art.

Men and women whose early youth was shaped in the ordeal of the Great Depression showed the values formed in that crucible when tyranny threatened a world.

The percentage you're paying is too high priced While you're living beyond all your means And the man in the suit has just bought a new car From the profit he's made on your dreams.

I like a woman with a head on her shoulders. I hate necks.

Sometimes they [people] throw off their freedom so quickly, you'd think it was burning them.

If you love someone, they leave you. But if you don't love someone, they leave you, too. So your choice isn't between loving and losing but only between loving and not loving.

The saxophone is a very interesting machine, but I'm more interested in music.

When L.A.’s schizophrenia between Dreamland and Utopia was becoming socially manifest, the United States, which was always a place, went to war with America, which was always an idea.

Sometimes I think the human animal doesn't really need food or water to survive, only gossip.

I am of the very last generation who didn't have computers at school. As we grow old we'll become something of an aberration.