I don’t think I’m tough in a so called tough way. I’m tough on myself.
BARBRA STREISANDSuccess to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
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We elected a President, not a Pope.
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It’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
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Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.
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Art transcends politics this weekend.
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I have one son. Of everything I’ve done in my life, nothing matches the feeling of having life growing inside you.
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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 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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I’m sure that I don’t know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
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When I was working a lot, I felt guilty as a parent. I couldn’t pick up my son every day from school, bake him cookies and that kind of thing.
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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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When I was maybe 5 or 6 years old, the neighborhood girls would sit on the stoop and sing. I was known as the kid who had a good voice and no father.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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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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My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn’t that enough?
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