Sometimes heckling can almost help a set, because it ratchets up the tension in the room... can even bring things to a climax.
Demetri MartinSpecifically in stand-up, I love jokes. I love short, structured ideas and a punchline.
Demetri MartinMan versus woman equals fun. Man versus man equals gay. Woman versus woman equals awesome. Man versus pillow equals crazy. Pillow versus pillow equals crazy awesome - that's a real pillow fight right there. You see two pillows fighting, you know something's going down. They're designed for relaxation. If they're fighting, what hope do we have? One time I saw two geese fighting, and I was like, 'This is a pillow fight ahead of time.
Demetri Martin