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.
BO BURNHAMPoetic talent is really easy to fake when thy sentences doth no f-king sense make.
More Bo Burnham Quotes
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Bitches and hoes don’t exist because the hoes know Bo’s a feminist.
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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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Women are like puzzles because prior to 1920 neither had the right to vote. Puzzles still don’t.
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I got a safe full of cherries ’cause I pop it and lock it.
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Was Einstein’s theory good? Relatively.
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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’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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I’m actually very open to having a conversation about what I should or shouldn’t say.
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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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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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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 believe, firmly, that women are always right. Ah, I should actually rephrase that: I… don’t.
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I never said I was funny, OK, so stop staring at me.
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I get more ass than a giant donkey stable.
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I like to inject a bit of production value and flair to comedy, or at least to my little corner of comedy.
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