The dream – you never achieve it. The excitement of life lies in the hope, in the striving for something rather than the attainment.
BARBRA STREISANDMyths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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Art is the signature of a generation; artists have a way of defining the times.
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It is every woman’s dream to be some man’s dream woman.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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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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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn’t taught the niceties of life.
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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 like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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Sometimes, when you work with mediocre talents, they feel entitled. They act like stars. Genuinely talented people don’t.
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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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When I was maybe 5 or 6 years old, the neighborhood girls would sit on the stoop and sing. I was known as the kid who had a good voice and no father.
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My friend Quincy Jones says we won our first Grammys together in 1963. I have no recollection. I don’t even remember the room. When he showed me the picture, I remembered what I wore. But it’s like awards don’t mean anything.
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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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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 go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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