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I'm very much an optimist. I don't think I could do my work if I didn't believe there was some kind of hope for humanity.
Sandra Bernhard
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Sandra Bernhard
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: June 6
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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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