If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music – unless it’s Billie Holiday.
BARBRA STREISANDI was a personality before I became a person.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
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I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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He (son Jason) doesn’t see me as a (gay) icon, he sees me as his mother who touches his hair too much. No, I love being an icon to anybody. Equal rights, you know?
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Thank God there were a couple of people in my life who said, “Go on, go on – you can do it!
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Oh God, don’t envy me, I have my own pains.
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You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
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I don’t know why it is that we need to denigrate, to knock down. It’s so sick.
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I never sing in the shower either.
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Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man’s world.
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Being a celebrity is a no-win situation. If you get along with your co-star you’re having an affair, if you don’t you’re having a feud.
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Eighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love.
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I’ve considered having my nose fixed. But I didn’t trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
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I’m sure that I don’t know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you are, and do what you ought to do the way you should do it. You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
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A large part of me is pure nebbish – plain, dull, uninteresting. There’s a more flamboyant part, too. Obviously.
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