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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.

Barbra Streisand

Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.
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Art Challenges Thinking
Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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Progression Time Waste Wasting
Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.
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Being Believe Unique Yourself
I don’t care what you say about me. Just be sure to spell my name wrong.
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Care Name Spells
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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Singing Thinking Way
We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.
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Exercise Hype Ties
I can take any truth; just don’t lie to me.
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Lying Take Truth
One thing’s for sure: now when I look at Funny Girl, I think I was gorgeous. I was too beautiful to play Fanny Brice.
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Beautiful Fanny Girl Thinking
I’m not weird, just different from people who aren’t different.
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Different People Weird
I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
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Given Self Self Esteem
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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Awards Mean Together
Oh God, don’t envy me, I have my own pains.
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Envy God Pain
I need instant gratification.
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Gratification Instant Need
In the music business, we all do different things, but we sit there and admire other people who can write a song differently or sing differently. It’s not so competitive.
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People Song Writing
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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Different Jobs Men
A large part of me is pure nebbish – plain, dull, uninteresting. There’s a more flamboyant part, too. Obviously.
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Dull Flamboyant Pure

When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.

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