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Whenever I see an autobiography for sale in the book store i just flip to the about the author section. I'm like, Done, next!
Demetri Martin
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Demetri Martin
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: May 25
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I wish I lived next to Carnegie Hall. Then, if someone asked me how to get to my house, I would just say 'Practice, practice, practice, and then take a left.'
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People and squirrels are very different. Most people will not argue that. But I find that there is one situation in which they're very similar. And that is: when I am driving towards them in my car. Then they're kind of hard to tell apart - especially if the human is kind of hairy.
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When I am given a multiple choice test I choose not to take it.
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I love bowling almost as much as I love not bowling.
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Stand-up is like a row boat: it's fun and romantic when you're choosing to do it. But if you have no other choice than to be in a row boat it's not as enjoyable that's survival.
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It would be interesting if Elvis were reincarnated as an Elvis impersonator.
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The easiest time to add insult to injury is when you're signing somebody's cast.
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To remove blood stains from your conscience try frozen margaritas.
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When I am holding a water balloon, so many things look so unnecessarily dry.
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