A large part of me is pure nebbish – plain, dull, uninteresting. There’s a more flamboyant part, too. Obviously.
BARBRA STREISANDWe cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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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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I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
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The moral immune system of this country has been weakened and attacked, and the AIDS virus is the perfect metaphor for it. The malignant neglect of the last twelve years has led to breakdown of our country’s immune system, environmentally, culturally, politically, spiritually and physically.
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It’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
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Art finds a way to be constructive. It becomes heat in cold places; it becomes light in dark places.
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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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Eighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love.
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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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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)
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Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
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And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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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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I was a personality before I became a person.
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