Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard
Sandra Bernhardis an American comedian, singer, actress and author. She first gained attention in the late 1970s with her stand-up comedy in which she often bitterly critiques celebrity culture and political figures. Bernhard is number 97 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 greatest standups of all time...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth6 June 1955
CityFlint, MI
CountryUnited States of America
issues atheism gayness
Gayness is a non-issue.
believe people privacy
I believe in people living their lives and having privacy.
kids love-is stills
As a kid, I loved being loved, and still do. Who doesn't love being loved?
accomplishment sense-of-accomplishment
I get happier every day. I have a sense of accomplishment every day of my life.
confused disappointing threatened
There are so few women in general who aren't completely threatened and confused by other women's success. It's very disappointing.
inspirational waiting
Personally, I'm waiting for caller IQ.
thinking bravery inspire
I think bravery is when you're willing to really put yourself on the line and maybe lose out, financially - and be able to say exactly what motivates you and what inspires you and what you find completely unacceptable in humanity and in culture.
gay icons community
I've become this sort of icon for the gay community. I don't like the position.
dream integrity people
That disturbs people when they know they didn't have the guts or integrity to stick to their dreams.
thinking gone feminine
I think I've drawn from some of the most feminine women, like Jackie Kennedy. I am totally devastated that she's gone. She had it all.
names voice people
People feel like if they don't have a voice or a name or the spotlight, then they're invisible. But if you can't wake up in your world, in your life, with your family and your friends, and enjoy it, then forget it. All bets are off, because that's all anybody is guaranteed.
feel-good news world
When you're watching the news, how many days in a row can you watch that and feel good about yourself and the world?
surgery
I don't like surgery. I don't like elective surgery, I don't like surgery that you have to have.
couple years choices
Madonnas got one big choice. Take a couple of years off and become a human being.