I don’t think I’m tough in a so called tough way. I’m tough on myself.
BARBRA STREISANDI’m interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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I go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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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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My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn’t that enough?
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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 like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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When I was maybe 5 or 6 years old, the neighborhood girls would sit on the stoop and sing. I was known as the kid who had a good voice and no father.
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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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One thing’s for sure: now when I look at Funny Girl, I think I was gorgeous. I was too beautiful to play Fanny Brice.
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Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man’s world.
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I 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.
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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 worked in a Chinese restaurant.
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Why is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it?
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We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.
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