We’re having a traditional Thanksgiving – turkey, mashed potatoes, hat buckles, smallpox, genocide, a blue corn moon, etc.
BO BURNHAMAt 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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I got a safe full of cherries ’cause I pop it and lock it.
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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 believe, firmly, that women are always right. Ah, I should actually rephrase that: I… don’t.
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Laughter is the best medicine, y’know, besides medicine.
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Quotes are for dumb people who can’t think of something intelligent to say on their own.
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If comedy is about surprises, about tension, there’s a lot of tension and surprise there, in the fact that people are expecting this to be natural.
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The thing is, I was on YouTube like the golden era, I think. Before ads came in, it was really cool back then.
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I met a bipolar bear. He laughed, cried, then wanted a threesome.
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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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I’m also wary about the fact that if you don’t proceed with caution and understand what you’re doing, you understand these things are realities that you’re dealing with, they’re real things.
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Postmodern comedy doesn’t work well with very old audiences, because it’s making fun of the comedy they enjoy.
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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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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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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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If I had a dime for every time a homeless guy asked me for change, I’d still say no.
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