"A day without sunshine is like, you know, night."
"I try not to think about legacy because it is all folly. If you study history, even recent history, you'll find many people who were quite significant in their time but are completely forgotten."
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Source: Steve Martin (2007). “Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life”, p.117, Simon and Schuster
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