Thank God there were a couple of people in my life who said, “Go on, go on – you can do it!
BARBRA STREISANDI always wear the same thing at home. I can’t be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
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The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags – they’re gonna cough.
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I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
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I’ve been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.
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I worked in a Chinese restaurant.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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I can’t stand to see red in my profit-or-loss column. I’m Taurus the bull, so I react to red. If I see it, I sell my stocks quickly.
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And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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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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When I sing, people shut up.
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They’re called ‘angels’ because they’re in heaven until the reviews come out.
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I don’t think I’m tough in a so called tough way. I’m tough on myself.
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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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