Steve Martin is one of the most intelligent, well-read human beings that I've ever come across. He is equally as funny off screen as he is on. But he also has a very intellectual side, and he's a really nice human being. We actually become good friends.
As a kid, I sensed history going on all around me, but the basic thrust of it didn't move me.
Memory is often less about the truth than about what we want it to be.