Steve Burns Quotes & Sayings
Enjoy the top 32 famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Steve Burns.
Famous Quotes By Steve Burns
I'm officially near-famous. If you've got four year old kids and you've got cable, then you've got no choice but to know who I am. But if you're one of my peers - a 26-year old guy who lives in Manhattan - you have no idea who I am. I'm only famous if you're four. — Steve Burns
I learned really valuable lessons from 'Blue's Clues.' I'd repeat them every day. 'You can do things. You are smart.' — Steve Burns
The idea of the show is that it's active and that children will become involved and watch the show, but also participate in the show. And I didn't know if that would work. — Steve Burns
And I think that if I were a for real celebrity that was recognizable everywhere, I'd just crawl under a rock and you know, have someone run over the rock with a car, or something. — Steve Burns
I mean, that's another big surprise of the show, is that I see sixteen year old people who recognize me and they're honest, for-real fans of the show. And it goes down to nine months. I mean, I've heard of nine month to year-old children who are watching the show. — Steve Burns
When I was a kid, my mom used to run the vacuum cleaner, and the noise would bother me so much that I would run into the woods to calm down. I feel like that vacuum cleaner has been on since I moved to New York City. — Steve Burns
Much of our trading comes down to a battle between our patience and our impulses. — Steve Burns
I'm a micro-celebrity, about as small a celebrity as you can be. — Steve Burns
Acting on a blue screen is awful. — Steve Burns
It's definitely the highest rated pre-school show on Cable. It's difficult to mix markets that way in terms of ratings. It's hard to tell, you know, where channel 12, or Public Television, is. — Steve Burns
It's really hard to say how long the show will last and will continue. I hope it lasts for a very long time. As long as kids watch it, anyway. But beyond this, sure, I would love to be doing film. I'd love to be doing more theater and perhaps even writing. — Steve Burns
'Blues Clues' has been incredibly good to me, and I've been working so hard on it for so long that I take it very personally. I wouldn't want to do anything to jeopardize what so many kids love. So there's a lot of responsibility there. — Steve Burns
The majority of short term trading results are just random. In the long term the money ends up with those that can trade and manage risk. — Steve Burns
Eat as much as you like - just don't swallow it. — Steve Burns
I probably shouldn't live in New York. — Steve Burns
I'm not supposed to talk about the snail. The snail is, well, congratulations to whoever noticed it. It's supposed to be a thing where you gotta look for it in every episode, and it's there three times in every episode. — Steve Burns
We go through, I think, six different drafts of each script. And then my shooting it is roughly, you know, fifteen percent of the total work that gets done on a show. Then it's all post-production animation after that. — Steve Burns
When I was 14 I would pick up my brother's bass guitar, and I would just pound on it, having no idea how to play it. — Steve Burns
The best traders I know are also the most humble people I know, coincidence? Or has the market taught them some very valuable lessons? — Steve Burns
Please don't make me sound like a crazy hermit, but I don't like crowds or noise. — Steve Burns
Fear, greed, and ego are very expensive monkeys to have on your back while trading. — Steve Burns
My fantasy for children's television is that it's not really children's television, it's everybody's television. — Steve Burns
The ones who make it, are the ones who manage risk. — Steve Burns
I just don't think it's true that people can't do something else after they've done something that seems so permanent. — Steve Burns
I knew early on after the first couple episodes were fully scored and animated that we had a real quality show here. But I always questioned whether or not it would work. — Steve Burns
If we want parents to be discerning about what children are watching then we need to put stuff in there for them to watch, too. — Steve Burns
I always, always liked children ... I was very afraid of them before. Because I never really grew up, I mean, with a lot of little kids around. Even though I am from a kind of Italian family, I never really grew up with a lot of little kids around. — Steve Burns
I started trying to do my own music at home, and I was like, 'You know what, I can play the guitar, sort of. And I can do these things, sort of. And I can make these crazy noises on my computer, sort of. But I need a ridiculously good drummer. I need someone to help me with string arrangements.' — Steve Burns
Well, my aspirations certainly were not to be in a pre-school show. I mean, it's certainly nothing that I considered; it's nothing I ever thought anyone would ever let me do. — Steve Burns