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
artist needs
You don't need to be famous to live a life as an artist.
needs announcements comfortable
Once you're heterosexual and comfortable with that, you don't need to take out an announcement every day.
sex kids needs
Kids need to be educated about sex and sexuality and if they're going to have sex, learn how to protect themselves and not get pregnant.
pride needs day-to-day
At some point, the pride has to be a part of the whole day-to-day oeuvre. It's part of who you are and doesn't need to be discussed anymore.
gay community needs
I don't need to be redundant to the gay community about what's wrong and what isn't happening for them.
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I think everybody is covering their posteriors with the Enron scandal and it was very convenient that Sept. 11 came along to deflect the fact that they should never have been in the White House in the first place. What happened in the election was completely corrupt.
Smut, if it's really smut, there's nothing backing it up. It's the easy way out.
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If you close your eyes, you could just as well imagine me to be vintage Ali MacGraw, circa 1968.
home shows personal-life
I would never wanna do a show that's strictly maudlin and invaded my personal life and my home. I would never do that.
journey limits goes-on
I've always allowed myself to go on journeys creatively and emotionally, and never put, like, limits on myself.
spiritual religious kabbalah
I was looking for something within Judaism that had a spiritual nature and not just a religious nature. So my trainer at the time was the one who took me to the Kabbalah center on my 40th birthday. I was like, "Oh, this is so cool." I was just ready for it. I was ready for something different.
tired careers feelings
I was really going through a transition in my life. I was tired of feeling victimized by my career.
smart hippie school
From the time I was a kid, I'd never joined groups. I hated high school groups. I hung out with hippies, musical people. I hung out with whomever I found compelling and interesting and smart. And I continued to do that throughout my life.
views years people
I'm a sexual person. A lot of different people turn me on and have over the years, and I've always wanted to make it very clear that this was not coming from some sort of antimale point of view.