Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.
BARBRA STREISANDWhy don’t you have a cup of coffee at least? I, um, I’m a little low in sugar and I don’t have any cream, but it’s real coffee.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.
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Why don’t you have a cup of coffee at least? I, um, I’m a little low in sugar and I don’t have any cream, but it’s real coffee.
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I’m not weird, just different from people who aren’t different.
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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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Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man’s world.
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I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
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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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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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Directing is so interesting. You know, it just sort of encompasses everything that you see, that you know, that you’ve felt, that you have observed.
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I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
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I’ve been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.
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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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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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A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. But a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion.
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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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