Demetri Martin Quotes
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We're all concerned about sports rights being so expensive. Obviously, we are funded by the licence fee payers, so it's not always easy to compete with those who can get greater revenue.
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I can tell you, all the intelligence services in the world were running my name through their databases to see did anyone by this name come in the country? When? Do we know anything about it? Where did she stay? Who did she see?
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My favorite spot is the Maldives. Since I travel so much for work, I like to go to places that are very secluded and quiet.
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I love all things Christmas.
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If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.
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The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American.
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Kuhn was the intellectual of whom many scientists said he's 'telling it as is it is' insofar as talking about a process of 'tinkering' in terms of theory and experiment followed by radical changes. But often, what Kuhn had in mind were some very spectacular incidents in the history of the sciences that changed our way of looking at the world.
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I like the idea of acting. Of all these things I've done, sometimes I think I've done well, and sometimes I think I didn't do well, but they are more cameos, and I come in and be crazy.
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Really, the '70s and '80s were a blur.
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I don't wanna be preached to. Unless it's in a beautiful voice, I don't want that.
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I didn't want to do something typical.
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An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's.
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My thinking musically has always been more advanced - it is difficult to get it down onto paper sometimes, even now.
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I am grateful that I'm working, but I also have to say I've worked really, really hard and had to fight a lot.
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Our country has often stood like a solid rock in the face of common danger, and there is a deep underlying unity which runs like a golden thread through all our seeming diversity.
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I suppose that Heartland, Unknown Soldier and Pride and Joy represent not a quieter side but more of a serious side to my work, something I've been getting into recently.
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I have this view that losing weight is easy, keeping it off is hard because keeping it off is the discipline.
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He was a great man. He taught himself how to walk again, to write with his left hand. My father was a hero.
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Stand still. The trees ahead and bushes beside you Are not lost. Wherever you are is called Here, And you must treat it as a powerful stranger, Must ask permission to know it and be known. The forest breathes. Listen. It answers, I have made this place around you, If you leave it you may come back again, saying Here. No two trees are the same to Raven. No two branches are the same to Wren. If what a tree or a bush does is lost on you, You are surely lost. Stand still. The forest knows Where you are. You must let it find you.
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You cannot escape one infinite, I told myself, by fleeing to another. You cannot escape the revelation of the identical by taking refuge in the illusion of the multiple.
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Of course, we will work towards that end. Of course, we will work to achieve this result. However, you have just mentioned the 1956 agreement, and one may recall that these negotiations were later terminated, in effect, on Japan's initiative.
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If I want to build wealth to transfer to the next generation, I can let it grow on a tax-free basis.
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I saw a transvestite wearing a T-shirt that said 'Guess'.
