Quote by Demetri Martin

Stand up is really fun because if I think of a joke or a funny idea, then I can just go and tell some people and if they laugh, they laugh right away.

Stand up is really fun because if I think of a joke or a fun

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This quote highlights the appeal of stand-up comedy. It emphasizes the instant gratification that comedians experience when sharing their funny ideas or jokes with an audience. The thrill comes from the immediate reaction and laughter of the crowd, which enhances the enjoyment and satisfaction for the comedian. Stand-up comedy offers a unique platform for spontaneous creativity, allowing performers to entertain and connect with others in real-time. The quote captures the joy and excitement inherent in the process of stand-up comedy.

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