When life gets you down, make a comforter!
BO BURNHAMI 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.
More Bo Burnham Quotes
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My persona is most importantly just to communicate the material in a way that is most funny and meaningful in the moment. It’s more like a character that’s sculpted for whatever joke needs communicating at the moment.
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I get more ass than a giant donkey stable.
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My persona on stage was always coming from a place of I know better than you and I’m going to be a little bit pretentious in your face with these sort of crass ideas.
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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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I have a pretty good math mind, so I can see patterns, but I don’t have a great ear. It’s like a tragedy – I can see so much more natural musical ability in so many other people.
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I feel more like I’m doing a play whose main character just happens to share my name.
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The thing is, I was on YouTube like the golden era, I think. Before ads came in, it was really cool back then.
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I chose to do comedy instead of going to college.
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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 got a safe full of cherries ’cause I pop it and lock it.
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For fifteen cents a day you can feed an African, they eat pennies.
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Poetic talent is really easy to fake when thy sentences doth no f-king sense make.
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I don’t like calling myself a “feminist” only because I don’t think I’ve done anything active enough to call myself one. It’d be like calling myself a civil rights activist just because I’m not racist.
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Quotes are for dumb people who can’t think of something intelligent to say on their own.
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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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