Faces Quote by Demetri Martin
“If someone throws a pie at your face, just open your mouth really wide and say, 'Thanks for feeding me, a**hole.'”
About This Quote
Source Comedy routine: Stand‑up performance
Humor can defuse aggression by turning insult into absurd gratitude.
In simple terms: Turn insults into jokes.
Respond with humor to de‑escalate.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- online arguments
- personal insults
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can humor always defuse tension?
- When is seriousness better?
May provoke further offense.