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Lenny Bruce


Born
in Mineola, New York, The United States
October 13, 1925

Died
August 03, 1966

Website

Genre
Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment, Nonfiction


Lenny Bruce, born Leonard Alfred Schneider, was a controversial American stand-up comedian, writer, social critic and satirist of the 1950s and 1960s. His 1964 conviction in an obscenity trial was also controversial, eventually leading to the first posthumous pardon in New York history.

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How to Talk Dirty and Influ...
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The Essential Lenny Bruce
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Let the Buyer Beware
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The Legendary Berkeley Concert
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“There are never enough 'I love you's.”
― Lenny Bruce
tags: humor, inspiration
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“Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.”
― Lenny Bruce
tags: god, jesus, organized-religion, religion
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“If you can't say "Fuck" you can't say, "Fuck the government.”
― Lenny Bruce
tags: censorship, fuck, government, profanity
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