At the time of ‘Words, Words, Words,’ I’m a 19-year-old getting up feeling like he’s entitled to do comedy and tell you what he thinks of the world, so that’s inherently a little bit ridiculous.
BO BURNHAMI 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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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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Twitter is a lot like crystal meth, because it’s really fun to do and Oprah’s on it.
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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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What’s a pirate minus the ship? just a creative homeless guy
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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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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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It’s not most important to communicate myself on stage as it is to be as funny or interesting as I possibly can on stage.
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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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There’s a certain line between jokes and music and poetry that’s a bit blurred in my mind.
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Do you guys like impressions? “Why?” That was Socrates.
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The average person has one Fallopian tube.
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Squaring numbers are just like women. If they’re under thirteen, just do them in your head.
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What’s that? My six song album entitled Bo Fo Sho is currently available on iTunes? With three songs that have never been heard on the internet? Uh, and if I try to pirate it for free I’ll get AIDS? I would have guessed scurvy. Well, see you later ghost of Dr.Martin Luther King Jr.
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And two balls minus one, six titles at the tour de France.
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Poverty. Racism. Isn’t it strange, only the homeless are begging for change?
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