Squaring numbers are just like women. If they’re under thirteen, just do them in your head.
BO BURNHAMI’m happy with what I’m doing. I try not to focus on how I’ve changed. I just try to focus on what I’m doing now.
More Bo Burnham Quotes
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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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I work really hard on the shows and I think the shows speak for themselves. I don’t want to construct the show to prove something.
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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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If you can think of all the times in your life, some of the happiest times were probably when you were laughing. And some of the worst times in your life you were being laughed at.
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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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I chose to do comedy instead of going to college.
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If your belief is hateful towards people, I couldn’t respect that.
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I’m friends with a lot of comedians, but we don’t talk about material. Most comedians I know don’t watch a lot of other comedy.
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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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And two balls minus one, six titles at the tour de France.
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I never said I was funny, OK, so stop staring at me.
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Because I see that as a crutch sometimes and I want to know that I can do something funny and worthwhile without that. And also make a show that my parents would like and that kids could watch with their parents.
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I don’t need anything as long as I have my family, friends, millions of dollars, unlimited pussy.
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How old is too old to stop believing in, like, the tooth fairy? Like 12? I’ve got a cousin who is 18… Yeah, still believes in gay marriage.
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The world doesn’t need any more hot chicks or tough guys or smooth talkers – the world needs more you. And don’t let anyone tell you otherwise.
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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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“Do I really want to make a joke about a miscarriage when a woman in the audience might have had one?” I don’t worship comedy; at the end of the day I don’t fall to the altar of comedy unquestioningly.
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I’m happy with what I’m doing. I try not to focus on how I’ve changed. I just try to focus on what I’m doing now.
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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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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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Do unto others as you would have them do to you, said the rapist.
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Where are all the sour patch parents?
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The strange thing with Wikipedia is that the first article that ever gets written about you will define your Wikipedia page forever.
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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.
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Comedy is the one absolutely self-aware art form. Actually, hip-hop’s another one, I suppose. Because in your songs you’re talking about how good a hip-hop artist you are. It’s like a painter painting a panting of himself painting a painting.
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I just think they aren’t true. I’m saying that our generation wants stuff that is substantial and challenging, as well as thoughtful and endearing. Well, I don’t know if I’m doing that, but I’m trying.
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