I like to inject a bit of production value and flair to comedy, or at least to my little corner of comedy.
BO BURNHAMIf your belief is hateful towards people, I couldn’t respect that.
More Bo Burnham Quotes
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I just think they aren’t true. I’m saying that our generation wants stuff that is substantial and challenging, as well as thoughtful and endearing. Well, I don’t know if I’m doing that, but I’m trying.
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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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Quotes are for dumb people who can’t think of something intelligent to say on their own.
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There’s a certain line between jokes and music and poetry that’s a bit blurred in my mind.
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I always wanted to be a comedian and actor. I basically stumbled into the music medium, though. I’m OK, but that’s about it. I like to think I’m good enough not to negatively affect the performance.
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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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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’m not a grown up until everybody realises I’m a grown up. When everyone remembers me as the dirty kid singing little songs I am the dirty little kid.
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I never said I was funny, OK, so stop staring at me.
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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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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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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 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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Was Einstein’s theory good? Relatively.
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Women are like puzzles because prior to 1920 neither had the right to vote. Puzzles still don’t.
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