I don’t read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.
BARBRA STREISANDDirecting is so interesting. You know, it just sort of encompasses everything that you see, that you know, that you’ve felt, that you have observed.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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There is nothing more important in life than love.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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Just imagine how boring life would be if we were all the same. My idea of a perfect world is one in which we really appreciated each other’s differences: Short, tall; Democrat, Republican; black, white; gay, straight-a world in which all of us are equal, but definitely not the same.
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I’m interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.
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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 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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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 think when I was younger, I wanted to be a star, until I became a star, and then it’s a lot of work. It’s work to be a star. I don’t enjoy the stardom part. I only enjoy the creative process.
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I have one son. Of everything I’ve done in my life, nothing matches the feeling of having life growing inside you.
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Art is the signature of a generation; artists have a way of defining the times.
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Doubt can motivate you, so don’t be afraid of it. Confidence and doubt are at two ends of the scale, and you need both. They balance each other out.
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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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If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music – unless it’s Billie Holiday.
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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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