I wish I could be like Shaw who once read a bad review of one of his plays, called the critic and said: ‘I have your review in front of me and soon it will be behind me.’
BARBRA STREISANDWe cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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I’m tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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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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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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I’m sure that I don’t know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
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Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.
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I don’t read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.
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I’d started going to acting classes at 14, played ‘Medea’ at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress.
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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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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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. . . 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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I only began to sing because I couldn’t get a job as an actress.
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I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
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Everyone has a right to love and be loved, and nobody on this earth has the right to tell anyone that their love for another human being is morally wrong.
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It takes me about 10 years to appreciate what it is I’ve done.
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