Bo Burnham Quotes

I know who famous people are, so I listen to them.

I don't like the idea of famous people.

You know, one of the biggest thrills I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi.

Sometimes you forget you're famous. You wonder, 'Why is that person staring at me?'

My being some kind of celebrity - not a real celebrity, isn't a welcome part of the job.

I've been accustomed to being famous and having a certain level of attention for 14 years, but in the last few months, it's changed. It's like on the arcade game, I've gone up to the next level.

A famous person to themselves, they don't get up in the morning and think, I'm famous. I'm not famous to me. Famous is a perception.

Well, I think a lot of people just want to be famous.

I have a profound empathy for people who are in the public eye, whether they manifest it themselves or whether it happened by accident - it doesn't matter to me. I think there's a great misunderstanding of what it is to be famous.

In a lot of aspects it's cooler that we don't have a lot of really overly famous people in the band.

I've never been enamoured by the idea of being a celebrity.

Nas has always been uncomfortable with being famous and accessible. Nas makes music because he loves music, not because he wants the trappings of music, such as fame.

The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault.

I think anybody who's famous has to deal with their fame in their own way, and I dealt with it by making a film about a kid who's looking out into the world of celebrity obsession.

It's like if people don't see you on TV every day, they think you're in cryogenics somewhere.

Celebrity is very weird.

I was never that much a focus of interest that I became a 'thing' at an earlier point in my career. I'm aware of having become a 'thing' now, which doesn't give me a lot of pleasure.

All celebrities are real people behind everything.

There's so much made of the exceptional and the celebrity, the famous, and the wannabees.

I was never about being a celebrity. Maybe when I was very young, but that goes away quickly. I've met almost every famous person I want to meet.

I think the word 'celebrity' is stupid.

I still can't believe it when people say I am a celebrity.

I hate to consider myself a celebrity.

I don't think the craze of celebs will ever die down.

This celebrity thing has been interesting. It's hard to get used to, because I don't see myself as a celebrity.