Art transcends politics this weekend.
BARBRA STREISANDIt is every woman’s dream to be some man’s dream woman.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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The result [Republicans winning the Senate] would be devastating for reproductive choice, the environment, civil liberties, Social Security and health care, as well as corporate accountability.
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Doubt can motivate you, so don’t be afraid of it. Confidence and doubt are at two ends of the scale, and you need both. They balance each other out.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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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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The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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Part of our society kills what it loves, despises what it’s created. It really hates success.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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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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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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I don’t like talking about myself and I don’t like talking about the work.
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Love comes from the most unexpected places.
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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.
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Oh God, don’t envy me, I have my own pains.
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Just imagine how boring life would be if we were all the same. My idea of a perfect world is one in which we really appreciated each other’s differences: Short, tall; Democrat, Republican; black, white; gay, straight-a world in which all of us are equal, but definitely not the same.
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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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I can take any truth; just don’t lie to me.
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What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other… but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.
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Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
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I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
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When I was working a lot, I felt guilty as a parent. I couldn’t pick up my son every day from school, bake him cookies and that kind of thing.
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I only began to sing because I couldn’t get a job as an actress.
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I’m not weird, just different from people who aren’t different.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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Sometimes you resent the people you love and need the most. Love is so fascinating in all its forms, and I think everyone who has ever been a mother will relate to this.
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