I’m sure that I don’t know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
BARBRA STREISANDOne thing’s for sure: now when I look at Funny Girl, I think I was gorgeous. I was too beautiful to play Fanny Brice.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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There is nothing more important in life than love.
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Doubt can motivate you, so don’t be afraid of it. Confidence and doubt are at two ends of the scale, and you need both. They balance each other out.
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. . . it is true, even people with painful childhoods. . . grow up to be more interesting people. So, there’s always a positive to a negative.
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Art finds a way to be constructive. It becomes heat in cold places; it becomes light in dark places.
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They’re called ‘angels’ because they’re in heaven until the reviews come out.
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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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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.
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I’m interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.
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Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
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I just don’t like the idea of her singing my songs. Who the hell does she thinks she is? The world doesn’t need another Streisand! (on Diana Ross)
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Oh God, don’t envy me, I have my own pains.
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I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
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Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work… a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.
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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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I remember when I was 5 living on Pulaski Street in Brooklyn, the hallway of our building had a brass banister and a great sound, a great echo system. I used to sing in the hallway.
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