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”.
BARBRA STREISANDEveryone 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.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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There’s a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.
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When I was working a lot, I felt guilty as a parent. I couldn’t pick up my son every day from school, bake him cookies and that kind of thing.
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It’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other… but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.
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It is every woman’s dream to be some man’s dream woman.
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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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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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My biggest nightmare is I’m driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: ‘Please help me.’ And the people say: ‘Hey, you look like…’ And I’m dying while they’re wondering whether I’m Barbra Streisand.
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I never sing in the shower either.
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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 also have intense relationships with furniture… probably because we practically had none when I was growing up.
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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’m a terrible lip-syncer anyway because I have to be in the moment, and I can’t lip-sync to something I recorded three months before.
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