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Sometimes, when you work with mediocre talents, they feel entitled. They act like stars. Genuinely talented people don’t.

Barbra Streisand

I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
BARBRA STREISAND

Actress Get Singer Work
I don’t enjoy public performances and being up on a stage. I don’t enjoy the glamour. Like tonight, I am up on stage and my feet hurt.
BARBRA STREISAND

Feet Hurt Style
I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don’t think I’d have made it any other way.
BARBRA STREISAND

Singing Thinking Way
The artist as citizen is here to stay.
BARBRA STREISAND

Artist Citizen Stay
I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
BARBRA STREISAND

Given Self Self Esteem
The audience is the barometer of the truth.
BARBRA STREISAND

Audience Barometer Truth
I’m not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn’t talked about at all.
BARBRA STREISAND

Ambition More Privacy Talk Wish
We elected a President, not a Pope.
BARBRA STREISAND

Elected Pope President
Thank God there were a couple of people in my life who said, “Go on, go on – you can do it!
BARBRA STREISAND

Couple Life Motivation
It is every woman’s dream to be some man’s dream woman.
BARBRA STREISAND

Dream Every Men Woman
I prefer things that are private, so I love recording and I love making films, as a filmmaker, because it uses every bit of what you have experienced or know, whether it’s graphics composition, decorating, psychology, storytelling, or whatever it is. It’s a wonderful thing.
BARBRA STREISAND

Psychology Use Wonderful
How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
BARBRA STREISAND

Law Racism Time
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 STREISAND

Coffee Cream Littles Real
I also have intense relationships with furniture… probably because we practically had none when I was growing up.
BARBRA STREISAND

Furniture Growing Up
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.
BARBRA STREISAND

Ridiculous Stars Stupid
Oh God, don’t envy me, I have my own pains.
BARBRA STREISAND

Envy God Pain

Sometimes, when you work with mediocre talents, they feel entitled. They act like stars. Genuinely talented people don’t.

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Sometimes, when you work with mediocre talents, they feel entitled. They act like stars. Genuinely talented people don’t.

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