Why is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it?
BARBRA STREISANDI hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That’s what’s fun about recording with an orchestra.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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You know, I can’t remember my good reviews. I remember negative ones. They stay in my mind.
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Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work… a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.
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We elected a President, not a Pope.
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The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags – they’re gonna cough.
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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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I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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I’m a terrible lip-syncer anyway because I have to be in the moment, and I can’t lip-sync to something I recorded three months before.
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There’s a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.
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What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other… but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.
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I find George Bush and Dick Cheney frightening, Donald Rumsfeld and John Ashcroft frightening.
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Around people I don’t know, I’m totally at a loss.
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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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I only began to sing because I couldn’t get a job as an actress.
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It takes me about 10 years to appreciate what it is I’ve done.
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