I’ve been doin’ drive-bys all of my life. Except the bullets are newspapers, the car is my bike.
BO BURNHAMIf I had a dime for every time a homeless guy asked me for change, I’d still say no.
More Bo Burnham Quotes
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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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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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Do you guys like impressions? “Why?” That was Socrates.
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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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When things [writing] are over, I always think, ‘well, I’m never going to do anything again because I have no ideas so I’m going to go be a farmer’. Or else ideas will come and and if not then I become a farmer. Hopefully won’t happen.
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If Jesus can walk on water, can he swim on land?
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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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I’m gay for Jesus, fill me with your grace. Pour your love all over me, but please aim away from my face.
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If your belief is hateful towards people, I couldn’t respect that.
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When life gets you down, make a comforter!
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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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I remember being superyoung, like nine or ten years old, and thinking, ‘Man, I wonder what famous people eat for breakfast.
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People do complain about the way I act on stage… They think on stage I act too arrogant, too self-obsessed, solecistic, self-contained, synonyms.
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I do think that stand-up comedy in general heavily favors masculinity and so I like to act a little feminine onstage.
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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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