I do have friends that are Republicans, and we have very spirited conversations on a whole range of issues. I am often baffled by why they are Republicans, but I enjoy the dialogue and can move beyond politics to find common ground in my personal relationships.
BARBRA STREISANDPart of our society kills what it loves, despises what it’s created. It really hates success.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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Love comes from the most unexpected places.
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You know, I can’t remember my good reviews. I remember negative ones. They stay in my mind.
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I don’t feel like a legend. I feel like a work in progress.
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Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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I hate tooting my own horn, but after Steven Spielberg saw Yentl, he said: “I wish I could tell you how to fix your picture, but I can’t. It’s the best film I’ve seen since Citizen Kane”.
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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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How could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the American people?… Not only is he poisoning our air and water – he’s poisoning our political system as well.
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Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married?
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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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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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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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. . . it is true, even people with painful childhoods. . . grow up to be more interesting people. So, there’s always a positive to a negative.
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You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
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I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
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