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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More Bo Burnham Quotes
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Was Einstein’s theory good? Relatively.
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I think comedy has a range, with multiple peaks in different areas. It’s like trying to compare Beethoven and the Beatles. Sometimes I hear from people, ‘I think you try too hard in your comedy.’ And that’s what I worry about.
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All you god damn dirty Catholics can cath-o-lick my balls.
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Squaring numbers are just like women. If they’re under thirteen, just do them in your head.
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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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My first concern is that when you go to a show, you should be present. It’s much more exciting to put the camera down and lose yourself in it.
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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’m interested in taboos for certain reasons. They can dramatise things and they’re scary, and they’re important to think about.
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We’re having a traditional Thanksgiving – turkey, mashed potatoes, hat buckles, smallpox, genocide, a blue corn moon, etc.
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If your belief is hateful towards people, I couldn’t respect that.
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The strange thing with Wikipedia is that the first article that ever gets written about you will define your Wikipedia page forever.
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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 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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Then the challenge is, once you left brain it and build it, then when you’re on stage you have to know it so well that you can get lost in it. I don’t want to be onstage looking like a robot,
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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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