Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
BARBRA STREISANDI’m sure that I don’t know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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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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Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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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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When they tried me out as a host on TV, I found that I just couldn’t be that gregarious person. I was stranger than that.
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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 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 only began to sing because I couldn’t get a job as an actress.
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I’ve always liked working really hard and then doing nothing in particular. So, consequently, I didn’t overexpose myself; I guess I maintained a kind of mystery. I wasn’t ambitious.
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No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family.
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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Marlon Brando. The finest actor who ever lived. He was my idol when I was 13. He’s done enough work to last two lifetimes. Everything I do, I think: Can Brando play this with me?
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It’s like an American tradition. A person gets successful and then he’s supposed to change for the worse. It’s silly.
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