Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
BARBRA STREISANDWhy is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it?
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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The dream – you never achieve it. The excitement of life lies in the hope, in the striving for something rather than the attainment.
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When I was working a lot, I felt guilty as a parent. I couldn’t pick up my son every day from school, bake him cookies and that kind of thing.
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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.
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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 go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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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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It’s like an American tradition. A person gets successful and then he’s supposed to change for the worse. It’s silly.
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I’m not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn’t talked about at all.
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I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
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I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
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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.
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Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.
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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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Art is the signature of a generation; artists have a way of defining the times.
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