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 STREISANDI also have intense relationships with furniture… probably because we practically had none when I was growing up.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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It’s true that I have a very healthy ego; anybody who creates does.
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I’m tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.
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No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family.
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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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Most awards, you know, they don’t give you unless you go and get them – did you know that? Terribly discouraging.
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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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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.
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My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.
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And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
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I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
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Art transcends politics this weekend.
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I’ve considered having my nose fixed. But I didn’t trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
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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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In the music business, we all do different things, but we sit there and admire other people who can write a song differently or sing differently. It’s not so competitive.
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I still like my antique clothes.
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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.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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I don’t like talking about myself and I don’t like talking about the work.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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My mother never really thought I could become anything.
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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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It’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
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