Art is the signature of a generation; artists have a way of defining the times.
BARBRA STREISANDThe result [Republicans winning the Senate] would be devastating for reproductive choice, the environment, civil liberties, Social Security and health care, as well as corporate accountability.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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I just don’t like the idea of her singing my songs. Who the hell does she thinks she is? The world doesn’t need another Streisand! (on Diana Ross)
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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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Issues of foreign policy have a place in every election for President.
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I knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.
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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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I want the best product for my audience, and if I don’t care 100%, who will? It’s my name, my likeness that goes out there.
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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’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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It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That’s not what I’m about.
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Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.
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I don’t like the word ‘superstar’. It has ridiculous implications. These words – star, stupor, superstar, stupid star – they’re misleading. It’s a myth.
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Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
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Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
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I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
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