I’m a work in progress.
BARBRA STREISANDI prefer things that are private, so I love recording and I love making films, as a filmmaker, because it uses every bit of what you have experienced or know, whether it’s graphics composition, decorating, psychology, storytelling, or whatever it is. It’s a wonderful thing.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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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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I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn’t taught the niceties of life.
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Art transcends politics this weekend.
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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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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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The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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One thing’s for sure: now when I look at Funny Girl, I think I was gorgeous. I was too beautiful to play Fanny Brice.
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I don’t care what you say about me. Just be sure to spell my name wrong.
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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
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My friend Quincy Jones says we won our first Grammys together in 1963. I have no recollection. I don’t even remember the room. When he showed me the picture, I remembered what I wore. But it’s like awards don’t mean anything.
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I’m not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn’t talked about at all.
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I don’t enjoy public performances and being up on a stage. I don’t enjoy the glamour. Like tonight, I am up on stage and my feet hurt.
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Love comes from the most unexpected places.
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