Everybody’s frightened a bit. But how many of us just go through the fear and do it anyway?
BARBRA STREISANDI’d started going to acting classes at 14, played ‘Medea’ at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress.
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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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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn’t taught the niceties of life.
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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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I’m tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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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.
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My mother never really thought I could become anything.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
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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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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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Art finds a way to be constructive. It becomes heat in cold places; it becomes light in dark places.
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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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I worked in a Chinese restaurant.
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I never sing in the shower either.
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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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