New York critics – I hear when one of them watched “A Star Is Born”, he talked back to the screen.
BARBRA STREISANDI’m sure that I don’t know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That’s what’s fun about recording with an orchestra.
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Around people I don’t know, I’m totally at a loss.
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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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The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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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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Art is the signature of a generation; artists have a way of defining the times.
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I find George Bush and Dick Cheney frightening, Donald Rumsfeld and John Ashcroft frightening.
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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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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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A large part of me is pure nebbish – plain, dull, uninteresting. There’s a more flamboyant part, too. Obviously.
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Everybody’s frightened a bit. But how many of us just go through the fear and do it anyway?
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I go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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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 feel like a legend. I feel like a work in progress.
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