Sandra Bernhard Quotes
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It's usually a spiritual thing that's preventing somebody from having happiness.
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I always have kind of underneath feeling of peace of mind that I get from just the basic tenants of spirituality.
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I've always loved being at the eye of the storm creatively with people that I find exciting and glamorous. So sometimes I got sidetracked in my career and maybe I would have done more TV or film.
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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.
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In the late '60s and '70s, when feminism was on the up sweep, there was an awareness of things that we're losing again.
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I've always allowed myself to go on journeys creatively and emotionally, and never put, like, limits on myself.
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Anything that has cynicism to it and that's jaded is smutty.
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The live show is different from the album. It's different every night depending on where I am and how many months have gone by since I last performed.
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I would be dishonorable in a relationship because I wasn't getting what I wanted from that person.
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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.
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Not everybody is cookie-cutter. You just can't be. There are too many variables in life.
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A remembrance can mean nothing to the one remembered; it can only remind the ones left behind how little they did while you were still alive.
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There are few performers who would have had the audacity to even bring up the fact that they had been poorly reviewed.
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I definitely want to be with somebody who doesn't feel lost or in my shadow.
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If you want to dig, if you want to pry, do it on your time, but I'm going to be a woman of dignity.
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Of course, everybody's family is dysfunctional - we've accepted that. What are we supposed to do? Hate our parents for the rest of our lives?
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I like the energy of live performance.
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How far can we go? How much can we absorb and still have some peace of mind?
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The real terrorist threats are George W. Bush and his band of brown-shirted thugs.
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Love is the only shocking act left on the face of the earth.
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As a kid, I loved being loved, and still do. Who doesn't love being loved?
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My family wasn't the Brady Bunch. They were the Broody Bunch.
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... coming to a place like Nashville, which is just music music music, it's always been such an influence on me. And there are so many interesting songwriters out there, and it's such a crazy business and so many people are trying to do it, and it's all right there in Nashville.
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I've always been opposed to groups. I can't believe the doctrine of group is going to work for every single person within the group.