Sometimes, when you work with mediocre talents, they feel entitled. They act like stars. Genuinely talented people don’t.
BARBRA STREISANDThere’s a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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They’re called ‘angels’ because they’re in heaven until the reviews come out.
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Most awards, you know, they don’t give you unless you go and get them – did you know that? Terribly discouraging.
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I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
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On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn’t be entitled to our political opinions.
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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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I always wear the same thing at home. I can’t be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.
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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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My mother never really thought I could become anything.
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Art finds a way to be constructive. It becomes heat in cold places; it becomes light in dark places.
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I was a personality before I became a person.
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You don’t ask a man, ‘Do you want to be in control [of your job]?’ You assume he wants control. Why would a woman be any different?
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I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn’t like me at all.
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I’m tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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I can’t stand to see red in my profit-or-loss column. I’m Taurus the bull, so I react to red. If I see it, I sell my stocks quickly.
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