"I was an actor before becoming a comedian."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Shelley Berman

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“My great-grandmama told my grandmama the part she lived through that my grandmama didn't live through and my grandmama told my mama what they both lived through and my mama told me what they all lived through and we were suppose to pass it down like that from generation to generation so we'd never forget.”
“Whatever you wear, you have to own it. Make it yours.”

Source : "How a Hollywood Man Should Dress for The Oscars" by Paul Feig, www.esquire.com. February 24, 2012.
“An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.”
“It is delightful some times to sit with an ingenious friend, He understands you before you having said anything.”
“The flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh.”
“It enrages me to see only certain players singled out for the Hall of Fame because they were born with a God-given specialty. When I take my kids to the Baseball Hall of Fame, I want them to experience the full array of talents that make the game what it is today, not just the larger-than-life freaks of nature. I want them to know that you don't have to be the biggest or the strongest to reach your goals, and that hard work and perseverance are also rewarded.”
“I am not especially defined by my sex life, nor complete without it.”
“Of hobbies there are many, many, kinds. For example, money-making. But money-making is not exactly a hobby, for it will scarcely carry a boy along in continuous joy, comfort and pleasure - to say nothing of a full-grown man. Money comes, not because it is ridden as a hobby, but because a real hobby is ridden so cleverly and carefully that it oozes out money on the side!”

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