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.
BO BURNHAMI like to inject a bit of production value and flair to comedy, or at least to my little corner of comedy.
More Bo Burnham Quotes
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Is there anything better than pussy? Yeah, a really good book.
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Postmodern comedy doesn’t work well with very old audiences, because it’s making fun of the comedy they enjoy.
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Love is all about… whistles.
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Bitches and hoes don’t exist because the hoes know Bo’s a feminist.
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I just try to do things on stage that I think the audience would enjoy. And I try to draw on and add to acts that I’ve enjoyed watching.
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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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If Jesus can walk on water, can he swim on land?
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I don’t try to call myself a poet. But I know that my stuff is pretty literal, in that the themes are pretty simple and on the surface.
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And if ten percent of men are gay and twenty percent of men are Chinese, what are the odds that a men chosen at random spends his free time and mealtime while on his knees.
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When life gets you down, make a comforter!
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I’d really love to make something that doesn’t involve my stupid face.
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Laughter is the best medicine, y’know, besides medicine.
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My first concern is that when you go to a show, you should be present. It’s much more exciting to put the camera down and lose yourself in it.
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I know it’s the comedian’s instinct to say, “Do it, man, nothing’s off-limits! It’s cool, bro!” I don’t know if that’s the answer for me.
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I worked eight hours a day just so I could get into the college of my dreams and say that I got in – and I never went.
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