Part of our society kills what it loves, despises what it’s created. It really hates success.
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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I still like my antique clothes.
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Love comes from the most unexpected places.
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I’ve considered having my nose fixed. But I didn’t trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
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I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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They’re called ‘angels’ because they’re in heaven until the reviews come out.
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Marlon Brando. The finest actor who ever lived. He was my idol when I was 13. He’s done enough work to last two lifetimes. Everything I do, I think: Can Brando play this with me?
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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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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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If a man wants to get it right, he’s looked up to and respected. If a woman wants to get it right, she’s difficult or impossible. If he acts, produces and directs, he’s called multitalented. If she does the same thing, she’s called vain and egotistical.
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I’m interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.
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It takes me about 10 years to appreciate what it is I’ve done.
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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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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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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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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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