I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
BARBRA STREISANDI was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
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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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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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I’m a work in progress.
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Around people I don’t know, I’m totally at a loss.
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Most awards, you know, they don’t give you unless you go and get them – did you know that? Terribly discouraging.
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Everyone has a right to love and be loved, and nobody on this earth has the right to tell anyone that their love for another human being is morally wrong.
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It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That’s not what I’m about.
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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
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I don’t read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.
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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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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.
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My mother never really thought I could become anything.
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Sometimes, when you work with mediocre talents, they feel entitled. They act like stars. Genuinely talented people don’t.
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