Me Quote by Steve Martin
“Well, excuuuuuse me!”
About This Quote
Source Stand‑up comedy routine, 1990s TV appearance
A humorous, exaggerated apology that plays on the absurdity of over‑apologizing.
In simple terms: Funny over‑apology.
Key Takeaway
Use humor to defuse tension.
Themes
humor
apology
social interaction
Mood
playful
lighthearted
Type
comedic
social
When to use this quote
- social faux pas
- public speaking
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
communication
self‑deprecation
Questions to Reflect On
- When is a light‑hearted apology appropriate?
- How does humor change the impact of an apology?
A Different Perspective
Can be misinterpreted as insincere.
