When I sing, people shut up.
BARBRA STREISANDI hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don’t think I’d have made it any other way.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I don’t enjoy public performances and being up on a stage. I don’t enjoy the glamour. Like tonight, I am up on stage and my feet hurt.
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The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work… a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.
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I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
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I’m not weird, just different from people who aren’t different.
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I need instant gratification.
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don’t think I’d have made it any other way.
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A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. But a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion.
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I don’t think I’m tough in a so called tough way. I’m tough on myself.
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Around people I don’t know, I’m totally at a loss.
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Why don’t you have a cup of coffee at least? I, um, I’m a little low in sugar and I don’t have any cream, but it’s real coffee.
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If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music – unless it’s Billie Holiday.
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I have one son. Of everything I’ve done in my life, nothing matches the feeling of having life growing inside you.
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