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.
BO BURNHAMI 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.
More Bo Burnham Quotes
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I think controversy has this allusion of being controversial but it’s totally not, which is why I’m trying to get away from it because it’s just easy and automatic.
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When I see someone filming me, I don’t usually think, ‘No, man, don’t put this up online!’ I’d think, ‘Hey man, you don’t get to go to shows very often, put down the camera and enjoy it!’ I love going to theatre and to shows so much.
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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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For me, if you distill comedy down, it is surprise and the unexpected. That has to be it on its most base level, in any form.
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If Jesus can walk on water, can he swim on land?
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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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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 actually wrestled in high school. I was only in one match, and I lost… my virginity.
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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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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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They must have some special kind of cereal!’ My mind was so warped by the idea of fame.
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Bitches and hoes don’t exist because the hoes know Bo’s a feminist.
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I never felt like I was stealing anyone’s fans as much as I was introducing some younger people to comedy who will eventually find tons of other comedians that they love.
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I love you just the way you are but you don’t see you like I do. You shouldn’t try so hard to be perfect. Trust me, perfect should try to be you.
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Happy Thanksgiving! I broke into Best Buy and stole a copy of Pocahontas to celebrate.
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