And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
BARBRA STREISANDHow I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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You know, I can’t remember my good reviews. I remember negative ones. They stay in my mind.
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It’s like an American tradition. A person gets successful and then he’s supposed to change for the worse. It’s silly.
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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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It’s very often the artist who gives a voice to the voiceless by speaking up when no one else will.
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I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
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I got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality.
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That’s what’s fun about recording with an orchestra.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
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Around people I don’t know, I’m totally at a loss.
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Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
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They’re called ‘angels’ because they’re in heaven until the reviews come out.
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I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don’t think I’d have made it any other way.
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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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