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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.

Barbra Streisand

I just don’t like the idea of her singing my songs. Who the hell does she thinks she is? The world doesn’t need another Streisand! (on Diana Ross)
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Ideas Song Thinking
I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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Elastic Simple Thing Waist
It is every woman’s dream to be some man’s dream woman.
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Dream Every Men Woman
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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Audience Care Name Product
I need instant gratification.
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Gratification Instant Need
. . . 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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Growing Interesting People Up
I’m a work in progress.
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Done Process Progress Work
Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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Authenticity People Stay True Yourself
I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
BARBRA STREISAND

Avocados Smell Taste
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.
BARBRA STREISAND

Drama Honesty Thinking
I’d started going to acting classes at 14, played ‘Medea’ at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress.
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Acting Actresses Class
When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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Clothes Country Teenager
The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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Audience Barometer Truth
I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn Girl Thinking
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.
BARBRA STREISAND

People Song Writing
I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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Decorate Home Lot

I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.

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