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.
BO BURNHAMI love you like a gay geneticist loves designer genes.
More Bo Burnham Quotes
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I chose to do comedy instead of going to college.
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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 just try to do things on stage that I think the audience would enjoy. And I try to draw on and add to acts that I’ve enjoyed watching.
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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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The strength of comedy is I don’t have to answer to anybody but sometimes you want to learn from other people and see your ideas strengthen by other people.
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I’d really love to make something that doesn’t involve my stupid face.
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You love the people that give you money and attention? Of course you do, that’s not selfless that you love your fans, that’s ridiculous.
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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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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 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 don’t want to try to recreate for no reason. Like, me in my bedroom, singing songs to a camera was a special thing that was at that time in my life. But I’m just not that kid. I like the format of it, but I want to be able to release things for free.
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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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People give me money and I don’t know why, my real collection plate is an empty cup held by a homeless guy.
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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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Love is all about… whistles.
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