Demetri Martin Quotes
Usually, I walk around and think about things. When I come across a thought that makes me laugh, I write it down.
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The Trump family's business model is part of a broader shift in corporate structure that has taken place within many brand-based multinationals, one with transformative impacts on culture and the job market, trends that I wrote about in my first book, 'No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies'.
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Being Premier is a 24/7 job, so it doesn't create many spaces in order to be able to build relationships.
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I'm more a fan of my fans than I think they are of me!
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The way deals are done, every idea is looked at 50 different ways. Now, the market continues to change all the time. And we are always looking at everything in evaluating how it fits with our strategy.
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When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking.
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There's nothing that's impossible to me. You can ask my parents.
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Metaphysics is a science.
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I am pretty hard on myself. But I think that's how it has to be if you want to keep growing as an actor.
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You cannot say we are a healthy, dynamic democracy when one party wins almost two-thirds of the vote.
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I think if I could have a boyfriend like my brothers I'd be really happy. But without the brother thing.
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New Age is a very small box. It was a term that was brought in by the music industry to classify music that is neither jazz, classical, pop or rock. They didn't know what to call it or what to do with it. So they threw it all together under this one name.
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From my earliest days I have enjoyed an attractive impediment in my speech. I have never permitted the use of the word stammer. I can't say it myself.
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I'm opening up my heart to the idea of dating. It's funny - my friends would always come to me for romantic advice. I know nothing, and things have changed since I was dating in high school! I'm really trying hard to spend this time working on myself.
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The history of mankind is confined within a limited period, and from every quarter brings an intimation that human affairs have had a beginning.
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The upside of web-based journalism is that everybody gets a chance. The downside is that everybody gets a chance.
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While women may look different, as some wear suits and others wear saris, or some cover their hair while others wear their hair loose, women need to stand together because they all face the central point of discrimination, although the extremity of which may be different from Kigali to Kabul.
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It's hard to connect to these superheroes that are completely out of this world. But Spider-Man is first and foremost Peter Parker, who we can all relate to.
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I would like to leave you with a couple of thoughts:
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We discover and invent new ways of finding out the same old things.
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Love is learning the song in someone's heart and singing it to them when they forget.
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My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better.
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We in the richest societies have too many calories even as we starve for beautiful, fresh food; we have overly large houses but lack spaces that truly embody our individuality and connectedness; media surround us everywhere while we starve for authentic communication. We are offered entertainment every second of the day but lack the chance to play. In the ubiquitous world of money, we hunger for all that is intimate, personal and unique.
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There are Arab countries providing arms I don't know who they are, nobody comes and tells you 'we are providing arms', but what I say is providing arms and ammunition started with certain countries, I'll name them: Russia and Iran to Syria, so it's normal the other side will seek help .... The last resolution adopted less than three weeks ago said all assistance [to the opposition fighters], all assistance including military, it was added.
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Usually, I walk around and think about things. When I come across a thought that makes me laugh, I write it down.
