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I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.

Barbra Streisand

Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.
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Being Believe Unique Yourself
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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Mean Thank You Thanksgiving
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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Drama Honesty Thinking
I worked in a Chinese restaurant.
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Chinese Restaurant Work
And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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People President Remember
I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn Girl Thinking
The artist as citizen is here to stay.
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Artist Citizen Stay
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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Silly Successful Tradition
It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That’s not what I’m about.
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Creeps Saws Wanted
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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Father Girl Good Kid Neighbourhood Stood
I knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.
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Mines Mouths Stars
I’m a work in progress.
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Done Process Progress Work
New York critics – I hear when one of them watched “A Star Is Born”, he talked back to the screen.
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Born Country Stars
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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Badass Passion Women Work
Marlon Brando. The finest actor who ever lived. He was my idol when I was 13. He’s done enough work to last two lifetimes. Everything I do, I think: Can Brando play this with me?
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Idols Play Thinking
It takes me about 10 years to appreciate what it is I’ve done.
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Appreciate Done Years

I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.

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