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I am a man of my word… and that word is “unreliable.
Demetri Martin
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Demetri Martin
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: May 25
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New York City
New York
Demetri Evan Martin
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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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I'm so secretive that when someone asks me, Hey, can you keep a secret? I say That's none of your business.
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I never went bungee jumping. The closest I did was I was born.
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Sometimes I use my jokes as building blocks for larger bits. I like to draw and play music, so sometimes I do those things along with the jokes.
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My friend named his car. And I don't want to be judgemental, but... what a dork.
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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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It is a little ironic that one thing a babysitter should not do is sit on a baby.
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Turtles are greater than baby nephews, because it's ok to drop a turtle.
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I think there's a difference between making comedy and reporting comedy. When you're a joke teller you can easily fall into the second, you can show up and just say the jokes.
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When a Dalmatian sees a cow he must be like, 'What the hell happened to him? I am high right now. That dalmatian is fat and smeary.' When the cow sees the Dalmatian he must be like, 'He looks amazing. I am so out of shape, this is ridiculous. My tits are on the ground here.
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Specifically in stand-up, I love jokes. I love short, structured ideas and a punchline.
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Separate but equal is terrible for education but it's perfect for eyebrows.
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Never forget where you came from. That's what I think when I walk into a cave.
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Artistically, I find jokes really satisfying aesthetically, because there's something great about getting an idea down to a sentence or two.
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Sometimes it looks like I'm dancing, but it's just that I walked into a spider web.
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I set a personal record on Christmas. I got my shopping done three weeks ahead of time. I had all the presents back at my apartment, I was halfway through wrapping them, and I realized, 'Damn, I used the wrong wrapping paper.' The paper I used said, 'Happy Birthday.' I didn't want to waste it, so I just wrote 'Jesus' on it.
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Futon World - a wonderful place that becomes slowly less comfortable over time.
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I like when people wear a WWJD bracelet, because it's like an example of the first thing Jesus wouldn't do, probably.
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I'm a body builder, but I don't use weights. I use snacks. It's kind of a different building process.
Demetri Martin
One thing you never hear is Man that guy is good at badminton.
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