Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
BARBRA STREISANDI don’t think I’m tough in a so called tough way. I’m tough on myself.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
-
-
There is nothing more important in life than love.
BARBRA STREISAND -
I never liked stardom. It’s weird to me. I only like the creative process. I only like the work.
BARBRA STREISAND -
Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
BARBRA STREISAND -
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.
BARBRA STREISAND -
The moral immune system of this country has been weakened and attacked, and the AIDS virus is the perfect metaphor for it. The malignant neglect of the last twelve years has led to breakdown of our country’s immune system, environmentally, culturally, politically, spiritually and physically.
BARBRA STREISAND -
Everyone 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.
BARBRA STREISAND -
Part of our society kills what it loves, despises what it’s created. It really hates success.
BARBRA STREISAND -
Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
BARBRA STREISAND -
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.
BARBRA STREISAND -
I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
BARBRA STREISAND -
I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don’t think I’d have made it any other way.
BARBRA STREISAND -
The 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.
BARBRA STREISAND -
I don’t know why it is that we need to denigrate, to knock down. It’s so sick.
BARBRA STREISAND -
. . . it is true, even people with painful childhoods. . . grow up to be more interesting people. So, there’s always a positive to a negative.
BARBRA STREISAND -
Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
BARBRA STREISAND