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.
BO BURNHAMI’m actually very open to having a conversation about what I should or shouldn’t say.
More Bo Burnham Quotes
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For fifteen cents a day you can feed an African, they eat pennies.
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What’s a pirate minus the ship? just a creative homeless guy
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Poverty. Racism. Isn’t it strange, only the homeless are begging for change?
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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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I love you like a gay geneticist loves designer genes.
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The world doesn’t need any more hot chicks or tough guys or smooth talkers – the world needs more you. And don’t let anyone tell you otherwise.
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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 know it’s the comedian’s instinct to say, “Do it, man, nothing’s off-limits! It’s cool, bro!” I don’t know if that’s the answer for me.
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I saw a giraffe with a short neck That was sad Or a deer
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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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If your belief is hateful towards people, I couldn’t respect that.
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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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Was Einstein’s theory good? Relatively.
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Poetic talent is really easy to fake when thy sentences doth no f-king sense make.
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“Do I really want to make a joke about a miscarriage when a woman in the audience might have had one?” I don’t worship comedy; at the end of the day I don’t fall to the altar of comedy unquestioningly.
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