I just don’t like the idea of her singing my songs. Who the hell does she thinks she is? The world doesn’t need another Streisand! (on Diana Ross)
BARBRA STREISANDWe cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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It is every woman’s dream to be some man’s dream woman.
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I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
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Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.
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I hate tooting my own horn, but after Steven Spielberg saw Yentl, he said: “I wish I could tell you how to fix your picture, but I can’t. It’s the best film I’ve seen since Citizen Kane”.
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What reaches an audience is honesty. If you’re saying something truthful that’s supposed to be a funny line, it’s going to be funny. And if it’s supposed to be a serious line, it’s going to be serious. But, I don’t think there’s a distinction between how you play drama or comedy, if it’s based in the truth.
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Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.
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A large part of me is pure nebbish – plain, dull, uninteresting. There’s a more flamboyant part, too. Obviously.
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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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Issues of foreign policy have a place in every election for President.
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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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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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Art transcends politics this weekend.
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It’s very often the artist who gives a voice to the voiceless by speaking up when no one else will.
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