There’s a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.
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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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people’s views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it’s also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do – bad or good.
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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I don’t know why it is that we need to denigrate, to knock down. It’s so sick.
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Being a celebrity is a no-win situation. If you get along with your co-star you’re having an affair, if you don’t you’re having a feud.
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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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If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music – unless it’s Billie Holiday.
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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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It’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give ’em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause – that I can respond to.
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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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Why is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it?
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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