You know, I can’t remember my good reviews. I remember negative ones. They stay in my mind.
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 am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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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 was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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I remember when I was 5 living on Pulaski Street in Brooklyn, the hallway of our building had a brass banister and a great sound, a great echo system. I used to sing in the hallway.
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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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I need instant gratification.
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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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Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
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I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
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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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I don’t care what you say about me. Just be sure to spell my name wrong.
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What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give ’em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause – that I can respond to.
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No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family.
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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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Art transcends politics this weekend.
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