I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
BARBRA STREISANDSometimes, when you work with mediocre talents, they feel entitled. They act like stars. Genuinely talented people don’t.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I was a personality before I became a person.
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I don’t read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.
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If a man wants to get it right, he’s looked up to and respected. If a woman wants to get it right, she’s difficult or impossible. If he acts, produces and directs, he’s called multitalented. If she does the same thing, she’s called vain and egotistical.
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I’ll see a celadon green room in an 18th century New Hampshire house and just fall in love. Colors stay in my head.
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The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags – they’re gonna cough.
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What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give ’em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause – that I can respond to.
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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
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I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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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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If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music – unless it’s Billie Holiday.
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I go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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Art transcends politics this weekend.
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