Top 100 Quotes About Demetri
#1. Demetri: It's about the girl I fell in love with. The taffy girl at Seaside. The very beautiful girl that I have to let go of, and it kills me to let go of the girl who stole my heart. A heart I won't ever give back, because it belongs to her now, my best friend.
Rachel Van Dyken
#2. Demetri: I won't abandon you. I'm sure as hell not going to listen to you, and you can damn well know that I'm going to fight for you.
Rachel Van Dyken
#3. I'm writing my book in fifth person, so every sentance starts out with: " I heard fron this guy who told somebody ..."
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Joed Jackson
#4. Nobody deserves grace, Demetri. That doesn't mean we don't still offer it when given the opportunity.
Rachel Van Dyken
#5. Being with Demetri wasn't the absence of pain, it was the added presence of peace, making it easier and easier for that little part of my heart to heal again.
From Pull: A Seaside Novel
Rachel Van Dyken
#6. Alyssa: This was a mistake. We can't be friends, Demetri. It won't work.
Demetri: I agree. I want to be so much more than that.
Rachel Van Dyken
#7. For example, I was a White House intern the summer before I dropped out of law school. Everybody knew about it. I'd come home and go to church and everybody would say, 'Oh, my God. Demetri, you're working at the White House.'
Demetri Martin
#8. I have fun acting, and I want to do more of it, and I want to direct my own movie.
Demetri Martin
#9. I saw a transvestite wearing a T-shirt that said 'Guess'.
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#10. Automatic paper towel dispensers are a solution to something that was never a problem in the first place.
Demetri Martin
#11. Laborers want their kids to be merchants or business people. Business people want their kids to be professionals. Professionals want their kids to be academics, professors. Academics want their kids to be artists. And artists don't care if their kids are laborers or not. They can be anything.
Demetri Martin
#12. But I found that disappointing people is a good thing, because disapproval is freedom.
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#13. How To Read This Book
If you're reading this sentence then you've pretty much got it. Good job. Just keep going the way you are.
Demetri Martin
#14. Americans who do not celebrate Independence Day: pets.
Demetri Martin
#15. If you want to feel less sexy put scotch tape on your nipples.
Demetri Martin
#16. I am completely attracted to the idea of simplicity, or at least removing things that seem unnecessary when trying to get an idea out there.
Demetri Martin
#17. Rock is fine. No structural damage to rock. Rock can break through paper at any point. Just say the word. Paper sucks.
Demetri Martin
#18. It feels like every day or two, people on Twitter and the Internet are outraged about something.
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#19. One of the most difficult and ironic murder weapons is the life jacket.
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#20. I was a good student when I was a kid, and I did everything I was supposed to do, and I got A's.
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#21. My friend asked me I ever swam with dolphins. I was like, 'Yeah, of course. What distance are we talking about from the dolphins? Because the last time I was in the ocean, I'm pretty sure I swam with most of them.'
Demetri Martin
#22. The planets. Now footnote, I'm including Pluto in the planets, because I think it's terrible what they did to Pluto. And it's still a planet to me. I grew up with Pluto as a planet, it will always be a planet.
Demetri Martin
#23. When I first heard the term 'training bra,' I was freaked out. I was pretty young and I said, 'Did you just say training bra? They're training their chests? I had no idea.' See some lady, her boobs are everywhere. 'What's her deal?' Those are untrained titties.
Demetri Martin
#24. To remove blood stains from your conscience try frozen margaritas.
Demetri Martin
#25. Hotel Conundrum: The continental breakfast. What is it that makes continents so shitty at providing an adequate breakfast?
Demetri Martin
#26. Like a lot of people, I've always enjoyed commenting on strangers' outfits. Unlike a lot of people, I now had a new megaphone to do it with. And, let me tell you, commenting on people's hilarious clothing choices through a megaphone makes it so much better.
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#27. I think a lot of stuff I find funny is from day dreaming.
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#28. I like digital cameras, because they enable you to reminisce immediately.
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#29. There are very few songs about just liking someone as a friend.
Demetri Martin
#30. Cotton candy is the perfect snack for when I'm in the mood to eat dry, scratchy fabric.
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#32. When I stub my toe it's like I pressed a button that plays all the curse words I know.
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#33. I am everything and I am nothing. I am just kidding; I am not everything and nothing. That would be ridiculous. I am just everything.
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#34. Do you have any Greek in you? That was just a tactful way of asking if you're pregnant. If you're not, then let's break up.
Demetri Martin
#35. Never be less interesting than your refrigerator magnets.
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#36. A pipe is greater than a bong. Because when you're smoking a pipe at least it makes you look like you're thinking about something.
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#37. I don't know if I'll ever be a master at anything, but I think that's a mistake for me personally. I don't know how much it's about the journey, but it's more about the process.
Demetri Martin
#38. Someday I will tell my grandchildren that I lived in the era when OK was abbreviated to K.
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#39. Don't talk to strangers. Sure, unless you want to meet anyone ever.
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#40. You can make a very heavy and kind of dangerous 3-way shot glass out of a bowling ball.
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#41. I love bowling almost as much as I love not bowling.
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#42. The difference between a child's toy and an adult toy is: location, location, location.
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#43. If you stretched the average person's intestines out from end to end, it would make them scream a lot.
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#44. I was eating some candy and looked on the wrapper, and it said made from natural and artificial flavors. You could just say flavors.
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#45. When I was in high school I experimented sexually. The experiment was to never have sex with anybody no matter how hard I tried. Success! Hypothesis confirmed.
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#46. But long story short, I didn't start doing stand-up because I wanted to have a TV show or be an actor or even wanted to write sketch comedy. I got into stand-up because I love stand-up.
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#47. At the battle of the bands the loser's always the audience.
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#48. I wanna put stickers on turtles ... I don't know why.
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#49. Leave no stone unturned in your quest to disrupt a rock garden.
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#51. Everything I ever learned I was told by someone else.
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#52. Canoe plus waterfall equals I don't go camping anymore.
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#53. There is a small, but important, difference between peeing in the pool, and peeing into the pool.
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#55. Knights would have probably liked refrigerator magnets.
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#56. There's a store in my neighborhood called Futon World. I like that name, 'Futon World.' Makes me think of a magical place that gets less and less comfortable over time.
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#57. It seems that man's greatest natural enemy is the target.
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#58. Our Times, a Brief History: As televisions became flatter, People became rounder.
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#59. I think it's cool when an ex-girlfriend becomes an XL girlfriend.
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#60. Popcorn is one of the only situations in which you eat the result of an explosion.
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#61. I remember when I used to be really into nostalgia.
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#62. I've met a few people who were passive-aggressive, but I've never met anyone who was aggressive-passive. I don't want tacos! Maybe.
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#63. I want to make a revolving door that says 'Pull' on it, just see how obedient people are.
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#64. If only loud people were even half as interesting as they think they are.
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#65. Dogs seem more photogenic than cats. In photos most cats look like sociopaths.
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#66. I went into a clothing store, and the lady asked me what size I was. I said, 'Actual'. I'm not to scale.
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#67. I like shorter jokes. I like fewer words. I think the more ideas there are the, the fewer words there should be.
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#68. I have an air mattress. It's great because if someone tries to suffocate me in bed I can just poke a hole in it and use it to stay alive.
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#69. I like to stand near ATM machines, and when somebody types in their pin number, I go, 'Got it!' And then I run away.
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#70. There's a saying that goes, 'People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.' OK. How about, 'Nobody should throw stones'? That's crappy behavior. My policy is, 'No stone throwing regardless of housing situation.
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#71. Never forget where you came from. That's what I think when I walk into a cave.
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#72. I bought a dictionary. First thing I did was, I looked up the word "dictionary", and it said "you're an asshole".
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#73. Palindromes are the number one conversation stopper, like party killer, I think I've ever seen.
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#74. If you are trying to impress a woman, leave any sort of show farting out of the equation.
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#75. History, like wallpaper, repeats itself and can also make a room look old-fashioned.
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#76. In retrospect, everything is finite, but prospectively, there are infinite possibilities. I guess that's what makes life hopeful.
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#77. There are two kinds of jackets - reversible, and reversible but it's hard to zipper up and it looks really stupid.
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#78. I'm a body builder, but I don't use weights. I use snacks. It's kind of a different building process.
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#79. Whenever I investigate a smell, I find that the answer is always bad. It's never: 'What is that? *sniff* muffins!'
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#80. Every cloud has a silver lining. Right. Okay. And, tell me again how a silver lining helps me?
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#83. Multi-Choice question: My dishwasher is: efficient; hilarious.
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#84. You always hear about the guy who was raised by wolves. You never hear about the guy who was raised by the guy who was raised by wolves. The problem is, you have a non-wolf imparting wolf teachings.
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#85. I hate seeing people that look like you. Especially if God's living by the motto 'If at first you don't succeed.'
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#87. Right now someone out there is struggling and starting to panic because they can't get out of a tempurpedic bed.
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#88. If I had to pick one artist to tile my bathroom I would go with MC Escher.
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#89. I saw a door that said exit only. So I entered through it and went up to the guy working there and said "I have good news. You have severely underestimated that door over there. By like a hundred percent."
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#90. Parades are man's attempt to make traffic exciting.
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#91. I have never been in a bad mood and near a beach ball at the same time. Causation? Correlation? Or fate?
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#93. They say that structure is freedom, and in a sense it is. When you're dealing with multiple constraints, you have to figure out what you can get out of that.
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#94. It would be interesting if Elvis were reincarnated as an Elvis impersonator.
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#95. It's hard to know what's gay in life. Boxing. That's two men fighting over a belt.
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#96. How fast does a zebra have to run before it looks gray.
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#97. When someone describes themself as a taxpayer, they're about to be an asshole.
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#98. I like women, but you can't always trust them. Some of them are big liars, like this one woman I met who had a dog. I asked her her dog's name and then I asked, 'Does he bite?' and she said, 'No.' And I said, 'So how does he eat?' Liar!
Demetri Martin
#99. I think the best thing about being dumb is that it makes magic a lot better. Where the hell did that rat come from? I dunno, but I'm calling the cops because he just cut that lady in half.
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#100. As a creative person, you want to have a foothold and sense of progress.
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