Why don’t you have a cup of coffee at least? I, um, I’m a little low in sugar and I don’t have any cream, but it’s real coffee.
BARBRA STREISANDYou know, I can’t remember my good reviews. I remember negative ones. They stay in my mind.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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I always wear the same thing at home. I can’t be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.
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I’m a work in progress.
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I only began to sing because I couldn’t get a job as an actress.
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I got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality.
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I can take any truth; just don’t lie to me.
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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’m interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.
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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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I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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We elected a President, not a Pope.
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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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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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I don’t like talking about myself and I don’t like talking about the work.
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Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man’s world.
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