I’m bored way too easily. I’m staring at screens half the day. I need to be overstimulated. And how will that express itself artistically?
BO BURNHAMWhen life gets you down, make a comforter!
More Bo Burnham Quotes
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If I had a dime for every time a homeless guy asked me for change, I’d still say no.
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The biggest danger, for me, with making yourself your act is that a lot of people with think they know you for better or worse. That’s an ongoing struggle with me and it can get really trippy sometimes.
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My work is trying to at least define myself on my own terms, and then if other people enjoy things that’s a lovely addition.
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For some comedians it feels so cool to be like: ‘I’ll say anything, man!’. I’m not quite there yet.
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Women are like fingers and toes because they’re easy to count on.
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I’ve been doin’ drive-bys all of my life. Except the bullets are newspapers, the car is my bike.
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Where are all the sour patch parents?
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I think the love-hate is fundamental. Everyone hates reality television, and everyone’s watching it. Everyone hates Facebook, and everyone is on it.
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For fifteen cents a day you can feed an African, they eat pennies.
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I believe, firmly, that women are always right. Ah, I should actually rephrase that: I… don’t.
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I’m interested in taboos for certain reasons. They can dramatise things and they’re scary, and they’re important to think about.
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I always wanted to be a comedian and actor. I basically stumbled into the music medium, though. I’m OK, but that’s about it. I like to think I’m good enough not to negatively affect the performance.
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Poverty. Racism. Isn’t it strange, only the homeless are begging for change?
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You love the people that give you money and attention? Of course you do, that’s not selfless that you love your fans, that’s ridiculous.
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The classic comedian says there’s nothing that’s taboo; if you laugh at one thing you’ve got to laugh at everything, that comedy is taking people to dark areas and showing them the light.
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