Top 100 Dane Cook Quotes
#1. I was doing comedy in laundry mats in 1992, literally where I would bring a little gorilla amp and a lapel mike and just start performing.
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#2. I was told by a girl once that I should teach a course on how to kiss properly. I thought that was really a nice compliment. I then asked her what she thought about my sexual prowess and she recommended I talk to a guy she used to date. Body blow.
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#3. I feel like I was born and bred to stay self-motivated. I'm not one of those people who ho-hums and feels sorry for himself when something's bad.
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#4. I have new ideas every day, and I always want to take on new challenges.
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#5. No one wants to drown. Drowning would be the worst. Cause everyone knows that feeling. That feeling, oh it's the worst ... when you think you're drowning.
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#6. The problem with dating a model is they won't go out with you if your cars color doesn't match their outfit.
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#7. I'm not giving up on life. I'm giving up on today.
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#8. If you use tact you can say anything, then make it funny.
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#9. When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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#10. A couple of days back, I got into a car accident. Not my fault. Even if it's not your fault, the other person gets out of their car and looks at you like it's your fault: Why did you stop at a red light and let me hit you doing 80!
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#11. I am an observer, I like to watch people. I am into psychology and people - how they act and such.
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#12. There were times, earlier in my career, where I didn't have the wherewithal to self-edit, and I probably said things and pushed the limits to places where people might be put off. But that's truly part of developing as an artist.
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#13. When you don't have love, it is like there's a party going on and everybody was invited except for you ... and you just happen to walk by that house in the rain
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#14. You need to open up your soul and have a weep-a-thon.
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#15. Let's talk a little about love. Sometimes you meet somebody and you have what is known as a relationship and things can go great. If things go great you have a great relationship. Sometimes it doesn't go so great and I call that a relationshit!
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#16. It's hard dealing with day to day disappointments and feeling like you can't find success. Especially when your best friend is Pixar.
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#17. I say God bless you, I don't say bless you ... I am not the Lord, I can't do that.
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#18. I can do more than just stand-up comedy, and the only way I'll be able to show that is if I do it myself. Because nobody trusts that I can do it.
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#19. If you're 1 of the 3 girls in pics with a greaseball whose arms are around you at a club you lose at life. If you're the greaseball you win.
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#20. Nice teeth is a turn on for me. If you open your mouth and it looks like a battle of epic proportions, I don't like it.
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#21. When somebody says I wouldn't change a thing they're thinking of something they would change.
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#22. Why do bad guys in movies always love to whistle really slowly?
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#23. Sometimes sex is just a way to escape having to talk to that person.
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#24. Three weeks ago one of my dreams came true. I finally got to see something I always wanted to witness live. I finally saw someone get hit by a car ... Nailed!
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#25. My grandmother died of natural causes. Or as my family calls it murdered by the lord.
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#26. Hi, I'm a buck tooth and I like to be outside past the lips.
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#27. Someone needs to make a zombie movie where when you get bit it turns you into a singing and dancing extraordinaire.
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#28. Text a guy you like right now, "I'm thinking about you." If he says, "mmm are you in bed?" Never speak to him again he's a lifelong moron.
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#29. Every great thing starts with an idea, followed by a doubt and finally a resolve to abandon or pursue. Victory is a treacherous journey.
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#30. We're all gonna lie, we're all gonna cry, and we're all gonna take painful shits.
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#31. The little boy inside of all us men always loves something video game related.
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#32. If you're drunk please don't drive. If you're on shrooms please don't think Walmart's a prison for bad clothing that needs help escaping.
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#33. Created a word game to play with a person you're fighting with. Silent Treatment. Nothing happens until one of you quietly says, Hey, you hungry?
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#34. You know you're lazy when you run out of toilet paper and use the cardboard roll to wipe with.
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#35. I don't know if I could rebuild an airplane engine, but I know a little bit about rotors and rivets.
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#36. Sometimes, when a person gains a lot of success at a very young age, they become targets, and it's really easy to follow the crowds and not make independent decisions based on truly how you feel.
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#37. When a guy says "I have no idea what you're talking about" it means "I'm thinking of exactly what you're saying I did while I lie to you."
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#38. Dear semi hot girl taking photos on a boat. It's not your boat so stop acting like you own it. You drive a used Civic.
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#39. Some people have constipation of the brain but their mouth has the runs.
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#40. I do try to keep my show very improvisational. I don't work off a set list; I like to keep it more in the moment. I like to have information about where I'm going, what might be happening in that particular region as well. I like for people to feel like the show is for them.
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#41. When you are doing stand-up comedy, you are the writer, producer, director, sometimes bouncer.
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#42. Sometimes, when you want to make a difference in a person's life, stay out of it.
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#43. I was home educated but would skip my lessons to go hang out at school.
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#44. That MySpace is the story of the year. Everyone but my mother is on it.
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#45. When you delete pictures of your ex off your phone, it feels lighter.
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#46. I was being chased by a giant crab. [Audience laughs] That's not funny.
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#47. Nothing is a better icebreaker than a great joke.
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#48. I've always read books and loved human behavior since I was ten or twelve years old. Maybe even that's why I wanted to do comedy.
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#49. I'm always going to be someone that people enjoy watching.
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#50. If you take a negative, turn it inside out, it's still a negative. You're just revealing the ugly inside of negative so I say keep it as is.
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#51. I don't laugh out loud at comics a lot.
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#52. Quote/Unquote and you can quote me on the quote/unquote.
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#53. Ma'am, are you trying to molest me via drivethru?
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#54. Losing my mind sounds so pessimistic. I prefer the term winning my insanity.
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#55. Every joke has its origin - the punching people in the face joke. It hurts like hell to get punched in the face.
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#56. I would love to have acidy spit.
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#57. The whole thing with comedy is that you are always in control. Writer, director, actor, producer, and sometimes bouncer. And you are just a piece of their puzzle.
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#58. I don't write any of my material down. I like to improvise and be spontaneous.
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#59. You are the director of your own life story. Don't cast idiots or people will walk out during your 2nd act.
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#60. I was not abandoned as a child. I left.
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#61. You have to learn the crowd. I just pay attention to them so I can make sure I can make them laugh.
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#62. If haters or whatever want to find you - I mean, some of them are so tenacious. You want to hire them to work for you. They're very, very savvy in terms of how they find you and get to you.
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#63. Vince Vaughn is a genuine person, awesome guy. He'll come to a lot of my shows. It's not that often that you can meet someone as cool as Vince.
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#64. I'm fine, I am just going to go over here and puke shards of my own pelvis into this bush.
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#65. I'm sure that people who have been tweeting funny things have ended up on writing staffs of a late night show.
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#66. I believe in people getting what's coming to them but don't hold grudges either. We all hurt people, fail & hopefully grow from adversity. Basically, eat shit & thrive
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#67. Comedy is immediate. Comedy is a solo mission. You're all by yourself, up there. And when you're in a film, on a set, it's a collaborative effort. It's about me being a tool for somebody else to create a story and a character from nothing, from their imagination.
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#68. It really drives me banana sangwich.
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#69. You can try to steal the thunder all you want, it just reminds people I'm the lightning. You rumble in the distance. I light up the sky.
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#71. I'm watching some television tonight. I'm watching The Discovery Channel. You know, this channel, you never ever plan on watching this. It just happens. You're flickin' around, all of a sudden - boom - you're watching a mole for an hour-and-a-half.
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#72. As a comedian, I am obligated to tell you the truth, my truth. To share with you my beliefs, my perspective. And I think that we forget sometimes that that's the oath that comics take, that we will go up and share everything - the irreverent, the scary.
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#73. I'm curious by individuals that embrace half a story so they can justify how incomplete they feel about their own self worth.
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#74. Then it was snack time, right in the middle of mass. Right out of nowhere, the priest would look down and say, 'Let's have some yum yums!' You would get in line - you would jump in the line - and you would go up and get the crouton O'Christ.
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#75. I'm quitting the business today. I'm going to open up an appliance store, I've always really been into toasters. I'm giving it all up.
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#76. I got home from work today and took like a one hundred hour nap. No you did not. You'd be very sick if you were taking one hundred hour naps. That's a coma! If you said you took a coma after work I'd be able to follow the story.
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#77. In the year 3000, everything will be instant.
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#78. I do think I am funny, or I wouldn't be where I am today. I do think there is always room for improvement and learning.
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#79. The key to attempting to create art in some aspect is also knowing that it will turn some people off.
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#80. Trolls look for reasons to hate but really what they are mad at is the fact they are not included in anything ever.
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#81. I did stand-up comedy for seventeen years. I need to explore other things.
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#82. When I first hit the scene, it was just a lot of go, go, go, go, go. I have a lot of natural energy anyway, but it was over the top.
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#83. Here's how you know that you're really drunk: when you get into a taxi cab and you think the fare is the time.
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#84. On stage I am the actor, director and the bouncer all at the same time. Fear does not exist in this dojo does it? No Sensi! Sorry when I get excited I have to toss in some Karate Kid quotes.
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#85. When I'm looking for hot button answers to tough questions, I don't look to congressman or my mayor. I say, 'What would Miss U.S.A. have to say about this?'
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#86. When you're on a movie set and you are hopefully making a comedy, everyone's stifling their laughter. You're looking at the crew guys, hoping someone is making that face like, and not like, this is not working out, man.
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#87. Time machine ... wouldn't you like to travel through time? I would. I'd go back ... mess with people. You know what I would do? I would go back to when my mom and dad were having sex, to have me. Ya'know, come in, spank my dad on the ass I'm your son from the future! Ahaha!
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#88. Some people give you that motivation to work harder simply to get the hell away from wherever they are.
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#89. I was very good at kickball ... I was wonderful at ah doing that kick and your leg goes up and your shoe went on top of the school
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#90. Sometimes, like we all do, I look at myself in the mirror. Sometimes I cry. Like a really hard cry like you just watch yourself cry but then you're done and you're just glowing and you're staring at yourself.
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#92. I don't like people that litter. If you don't throw a wrapper in the trashcan and you just toss it out on the ground I wanna take you and toss you into outer space.
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#93. I had never done a roast, but I really wanted to, because it's so different from standup.
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#94. I don't have to do anything for anyone else's benefit anymore. I just want to exceed my own expectations.
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#95. My mother had a lot of phobias. She's pregnant with me and she was a very phobic person. So I was born into phobia, basically.
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#96. I've lived in LA for so long, I don't even know what is real and what isn't any more.
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#97. They used to beat me up after Sunday School, I used to get beat up ... yeah, that's a nice little thank you from Jesus.
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#98. I don't hate anyone. I simply block them out using hellish visions in a blind white rage. But if I see them out I'm pleasant.
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#99. I feel like people who don't brag are trying to make you jealous by thinking they're hiding something more even exciting.
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#100. We all hope for breakthrough rebirth moments.
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