I’m sure that I don’t know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
BARBRA STREISANDThere’s a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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When I sing, people shut up.
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I’m tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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I don’t like the word ‘superstar’. It has ridiculous implications. These words – star, stupor, superstar, stupid star – they’re misleading. It’s a myth.
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My mother never really thought I could become anything.
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I never sing in the shower either.
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No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family.
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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you are, and do what you ought to do the way you should do it. You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
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. . . it is true, even people with painful childhoods. . . grow up to be more interesting people. So, there’s always a positive to a negative.
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How could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the American people?… Not only is he poisoning our air and water – he’s poisoning our political system as well.
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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My biggest nightmare is I’m driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: ‘Please help me.’ And the people say: ‘Hey, you look like…’ And I’m dying while they’re wondering whether I’m Barbra Streisand.
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I can’t stand to see red in my profit-or-loss column. I’m Taurus the bull, so I react to red. If I see it, I sell my stocks quickly.
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On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn’t be entitled to our political opinions.
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Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
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