A Quote by Demetri Martin

They say it's lonely at the top. It must be even lonelier at the tippy top. — © Demetri Martin
They say it's lonely at the top. It must be even lonelier at the tippy top.
For the players, these top, top, top games or these top, top, top events - like a World Cup or a European Championship - are not common but, of course, something special.
Aim for the top. There is plenty of room there. There are so few at the top it is almost lonely there.
I think in any profession, in general, you always imagine yourself at the top of it. And I'm not trying to say I'm at the top of my profession, but I've seen what the top people do and what the top people live like. And that's definitely something I want to be a part of.
I want to be amongst the top 10, if not top five filmmakers. Though I don't think I'd stand even in the list of top 30 actors.
The goal for the top American isn't the top twenty - it's top ten, top five, number one in the world.
Income tax in particular in the United States is concentrated on the top half of the income distribution, and very heavily skewed towards the top 10 or even top 1 percent.
I can't stand when girls come to me and say they want to be a model, but they can't tell me who the top three photographers are in the world. They can't tell me who the top five biggest models are or name three cosmetics companies. They can't even name the top fashion magazines! You have to get it together and know your stuff.
People say it's lonely at the top, but I sure like the view.
Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle.
I feel like if you ask people, certain people will say that I'm a top receiver. But if you ask people to name their top receivers, they won't mention me. So that's where the disrespect is coming from. I don't think they say, 'Davante Adams sucks.' But they think that top five, they put the same celebrities in there every time.
Even at a young age, when you start to do well, it's tough because it's lonely on top, and I wasn't the most popular.
I was a defensive lineman coming out of high school who was considered amongst the top... maybe the top six guys, top five guys, and wanted to prove to my team that I was going to be a top guy going into college.
I was a defensive lineman coming out of high school who was considered amongst the top maybe the top six guys, top five guys, and wanted to prove to my team that I was going to be a top guy going into college.
I think he is condemned by himself to loneliness. God is One: he was, he is, he will be always One. One is so lonely. Maybe that is why he created human beings--to feel less lonely. But as human beings betray his creation, he may become even lonelier.
Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.
It's not for nothing that they say it's easier to get to the top than to stay at the top.
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