Quotes & Jokes by Demetri Martin / page 12
I like sports; I like professional football. I like to get to the stadium and see the games live, you know. And I paint my chest before I leave the house. But I don't have many friends, you know, so I usually just do punctuation and tack on a group already in progress. But sometimes it works out kind of weird because we ended up on TV one time and it said 'JETS?'
The Pursuit of Happiness: It sure seems to like a good chase, doesn’t it?
If you want to make a mythical creature, just take a regular animal and add wings to it. A horse becomes a pegasus, a lion becomes a griffin, and a hawk... becomes a double hawk.
My plumbing is all screwed up. Because it turns out, I do not own a garbage disposal.
Overheard today in restaurant: "Can you stop listening to our conversation?"
One time I saw two geese fighting and I thought, this is a pillow fight, ahead of time.
Some jokes are short and elegant, like a mathematical proof or a midget in a ball-gown.
P equals the amount of pizza there is. Divided by me plus my friends. Which always comes out to one less than the amount of slices I want to eat. And that equals… bullshit.
My friend’s really into similes. He uses a lot of similes. He’s like annoying.
The worst time to have a heart attack is during a game of charades.
I've heard of many chocoholics, but I ain't never seen no "chocohol". We got an epidemic, people: people who like chocolate but don't understand word endings. They're probably "over-workaholled".
A Rubik’s cube is equal to a drag queen. It’s really colorful, but I don’t wanna do it.
I was in a restaurant that had a sign that said 'Restrooms For Customers Only'... I thought, it must suck to work there.
