People Quotes by Bo Burnham

I do weird things, and people watch.

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I don't interact with people much.

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If your belief is hateful towards people, I couldn't respect that.

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I don't want you to think I'm better than people or that I know better than people.

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I've always liked the format of YouTube, sharing things for free, which is a nice exchange between people.

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People ask me all the time, ALL the time, they say the same exact thing. They say, 'Bo, you're an artist... how…

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It's all about surprising people, and you're not surprising people if you're making them laugh every five seconds.

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A few people know me, and the few people that do know me only know me because they dig my stuff.

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I'll stop when I think I'm not doing good stuff. I'll never exploit something just because people like 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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Quotes are for dumb people who can't think of something intelligent to say on their own.

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Comedy should be a source of positivity. I don't want to bully people, and I don't want people to come to my…

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I remember being superyoung, like nine or ten years old, and thinking, 'Man, I wonder what famous people eat for breakfast. They…

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I feel lucky, where I'm not 'famous' famous. I'm not someone that everyone kind of knows for no reason. If people know…

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There's tons of dudes - like David O'Doherty, Tim Key, and Alex Horne - I made a lot of friends with people…

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I would say don't take advice from people like me who have gotten very lucky. We're very biased. You know, like Taylor…

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Comedy doesn't really matter that much; I know that. I treat it like an adult - I don't treat it like a…

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For me, comedy is constantly presented as this fake casualness, like a guy just walked on stage going, 'This crazy thing happened…

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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…

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People are gonna think that MTV censored me, and they really didn't. I really wanted to try to make a show that…

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That's what YouTube's become, it's become like a lot of vloggers capitalizing on this sort of like "My fans, I love my…

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I've always liked TV shows that have slightly unlikable leads, where you root for them in spite of a lot of things.…

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I really don't like to tweet or Instagram anything about the people in my life just because I feel like I signed…

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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…

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I'm very interested in trying to make comedy shows that are a bit bigger, more theatrical, more of a "show." Some people…

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If I have enough money to support myself, I'll just give stuff away. I just, I want people to see it and…

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I think it would collapse my heart if I was super famous. I don't have the nerve for it, I'm too anxious.…

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My work is trying to at least define myself on my own terms, and then if other people enjoy things that's a…

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The problem for us, as viewers, is that we want famous people who are passionate about the things they're famous for, because…

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I didn't want to bash young people. I don't want to bash a kid for dreaming or wanting something or being slightly…

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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…

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I never felt like I was stealing anyone's fans as much as I was introducing some younger people to comedy who will…

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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…

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You can give poor people this royal wedding to watch and make them feel good about themselves, or you can give them…

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People look at me and go, 'He's only successful because he's got a bunch of 16-year-old girls at his back who don't…

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If comedy is about surprises, about tension, there's a lot of tension and surprise there, in the fact that people are expecting…

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I think no matter what you do, a certain amount of people are going to call you a sellout, somehow, you know.…

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I have a pretty good math mind, so I can see patterns, but I don't have a great ear. It's like a…

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People do complain about the way I act on stage... They think on stage I act too arrogant, too self-obsessed, solecistic, self-contained,…

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I've found, across the board, that comedians have been very respectful and kind to me. And that seems to stem from the…

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