progress, whatever your definition of it, is not inevitable.
BARBRA STREISANDI have one son. Of everything I’ve done in my life, nothing matches the feeling of having life growing inside you.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I started going to acting school when I was 14, and I would always have my own take on things.
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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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Thank God there were a couple of people in my life who said, “Go on, go on – you can do it!
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Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.
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What reaches an audience is honesty. If you’re saying something truthful that’s supposed to be a funny line, it’s going to be funny. And if it’s supposed to be a serious line, it’s going to be serious. But, I don’t think there’s a distinction between how you play drama or comedy, if it’s based in the truth.
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I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
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Sometimes you resent the people you love and need the most. Love is so fascinating in all its forms, and I think everyone who has ever been a mother will relate to this.
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Eighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love.
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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people’s views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it’s also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do – bad or good.
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My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn’t that enough?
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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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How could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the American people?… Not only is he poisoning our air and water – he’s poisoning our political system as well.
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I’m sure that I don’t know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
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They’re called ‘angels’ because they’re in heaven until the reviews come out.
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When I was maybe 5 or 6 years old, the neighborhood girls would sit on the stoop and sing. I was known as the kid who had a good voice and no father.
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