Shelley Berman Quotes


I am presently in my thirteenth year of teaching a graduate course at the University of Southern California. Shelley Berman California 87
As a culture I see us as presently deprived of subtleties. The music is loud, the anger is elevated, sex seems lacking in sweetness and privacy. Shelley Berman Anger 85
Though it sold very well, I hated The Edge. Shelley Berman Edge 75
The Steve Allen Sunday night show had the right to two options after my first performance. Shelley Berman Allen 72
I will always love to perform standup comedy. Shelley Berman Comedy 72
As much experience, education and awareness as one can attain is important for a comedian. Shelley Berman Education 69
I quit smoking well over twenty years ago. Shelley Berman Quit 66
The most memorable performance was my appearance in concert in Carnegie Hall. The first standup to do so. Shelley Berman Appearance 58
I was an actor before becoming a comedian. Shelley Berman Actor 56
I believe it is important for comedians to know who came before them. Shelley Berman Believe 54
I am in the Master of Professional Writing program teaching Humor Writing, Literary and Dramatic. Shelley Berman Humor 46
Unquestionably, standup comedy is and has always been an art form. Shelley Berman Art 46
My whole act is confession. Shelley Berman Act 45
The old problems - love, money, security, status, health, etc. - are still here to plague us or please us. Shelley Berman Health 43
I am careful with my material and presentation. Shelley Berman Careful 30

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