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Shelley Berman quotes: The Steve Allen Sunday night show had the right to two options after my first performance.

The Steve Allen Sunday night show had the right to two options after my first performance.

Shelley Berman quotes: I quit smoking well over twenty years ago.

I quit smoking well over twenty years ago.

Shelley Berman quotes: Inside was the second LP album of a comedian's performance before an audience.

Inside was the second LP album of a comedian's performance before an audience.

Shelley Berman quotes: The most memorable performance was my appearance in concert in Carnegie Hall. The first standup to do so.

The most memorable performance was my appearance in concert in Carnegie Hall. The first standup to do so.

Shelley Berman quotes: As much experience, education and awareness as one can attain is important for a comedian.

As much experience, education and awareness as one can attain is important for a comedian.

Shelley Berman quotes: Unquestionably, standup comedy is and has always been an art form.

Unquestionably, standup comedy is and has always been an art form.

Shelley Berman quotes: The old problems - love, money, security, status, health, etc. - are still here to plague us or please us.

The old problems - love, money, security, status, health, etc. - are still here to plague us or please us.

Shelley Berman quotes: We teach reading, writing and math by [having students do] them. But we teach democracy by lecture.

We teach reading, writing and math by [having students do] them. But we teach democracy by lecture.

Shelley Berman quotes: Outside came in '60. The Edge in '61. All three made Gold, but the biggest seller was Inside.

Outside came in '60. The Edge in '61. All three made Gold, but the biggest seller was Inside.

Shelley Berman quotes: I am careful with my material and presentation.

I am careful with my material and presentation.

Shelley Berman quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I am in the Master of Professional Writing program teaching Humor Writing, Literary and Dramatic.

I am in the Master of Professional Writing program teaching Humor Writing, Literary and Dramatic.

Shelley Berman quotes: My first job was at a Chicago night club called Mr. Kelly's.

My first job was at a Chicago night club called Mr. Kelly's.

Shelley Berman quotes: A hotel is a place that keeps the manufacturers of 25-watt bulbs in business.

A hotel is a place that keeps the manufacturers of 25-watt bulbs in business.

Shelley Berman quotes: I was an actor before becoming a comedian.

I was an actor before becoming a comedian.

Shelley Berman quotes: I believe it is important for comedians to know who came before them.

I believe it is important for comedians to know who came before them.

Shelley Berman quotes: Though it sold very well, I hated The Edge.

Though it sold very well, I hated The Edge.

Shelley Berman quotes: My whole act is confession.

My whole act is confession.

Shelley Berman quotes: I will always love to perform standup comedy.

I will always love to perform standup comedy.

Shelley Berman quotes: Incidentally, I'm still looking for acting work, my first love.

Incidentally, I'm still looking for acting work, my first love.