I’m a terrible lip-syncer anyway because I have to be in the moment, and I can’t lip-sync to something I recorded three months before.
BARBRA STREISANDIt always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That’s not what I’m about.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family.
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Eighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love.
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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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And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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I love road trips! My husband and I love that. We bought a truck with a bench seat so we could put the dog in the middle.
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You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
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I was a personality before I became a person.
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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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I’m a work in progress.
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The moral immune system of this country has been weakened and attacked, and the AIDS virus is the perfect metaphor for it. The malignant neglect of the last twelve years has led to breakdown of our country’s immune system, environmentally, culturally, politically, spiritually and physically.
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I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
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My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.
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There’s a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.
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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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My friend Quincy Jones says we won our first Grammys together in 1963. I have no recollection. I don’t even remember the room. When he showed me the picture, I remembered what I wore. But it’s like awards don’t mean anything.
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