I was kind of a wild child. I wasn’t taught the niceties of life.
BARBRA STREISANDWhen I sing, people shut up.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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Part of our society kills what it loves, despises what it’s created. It really hates success.
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I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
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Why is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it?
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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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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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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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I only began to sing because I couldn’t get a job as an actress.
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Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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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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The artist as citizen is here to stay.
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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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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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They’re called ‘angels’ because they’re in heaven until the reviews come out.
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