I want the best product for my audience, and if I don’t care 100%, who will? It’s my name, my likeness that goes out there.
BARBRA STREISANDI am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people’s views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it’s also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do – bad or good.
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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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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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Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.
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New York critics – I hear when one of them watched “A Star Is Born”, he talked back to the screen.
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He (son Jason) doesn’t see me as a (gay) icon, he sees me as his mother who touches his hair too much. No, I love being an icon to anybody. Equal rights, you know?
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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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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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Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.
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My biggest nightmare is I’m driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: ‘Please help me.’ And the people say: ‘Hey, you look like…’ And I’m dying while they’re wondering whether I’m Barbra Streisand.
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Why is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it?
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Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
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Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married?
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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn’t taught the niceties of life.
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We cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress.
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