There’s a certain line between jokes and music and poetry that’s a bit blurred in my mind.
BO BURNHAMMy persona on stage was always coming from a place of I know better than you and I’m going to be a little bit pretentious in your face with these sort of crass ideas.
More Bo Burnham Quotes
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It’s not most important to communicate myself on stage as it is to be as funny or interesting as I possibly can on stage.
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For fifteen cents a day you can feed an African, they eat pennies.
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I got a safe full of cherries ’cause I pop it and lock it.
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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 don’t need anything as long as I have my family, friends, millions of dollars, unlimited pussy.
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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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Happy Thanksgiving! I broke into Best Buy and stole a copy of Pocahontas to celebrate.
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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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I think it’s using people, I think it’s like encouraging something that’s unhealthy, telling people you love them. “I love you.” Oh really, you love your fans?
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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’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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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 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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Was Einstein’s theory good? Relatively.
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The biggest danger, for me, with making yourself your act is that a lot of people with think they know you for better or worse. That’s an ongoing struggle with me and it can get really trippy sometimes.
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