You know, I can’t remember my good reviews. I remember negative ones. They stay in my mind.
BARBRA STREISANDI never liked stardom. It’s weird to me. I only like the creative process. I only like the work.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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Sometimes you resent the people you love and need the most. Love is so fascinating in all its forms, and I think everyone who has ever been a mother will relate to this.
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It’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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I knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.
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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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The result [Republicans winning the Senate] would be devastating for reproductive choice, the environment, civil liberties, Social Security and health care, as well as corporate accountability.
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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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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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My friend Quincy Jones says we won our first Grammys together in 1963. I have no recollection. I don’t even remember the room. When he showed me the picture, I remembered what I wore. But it’s like awards don’t mean anything.
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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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I still like my antique clothes.
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I need instant gratification.
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My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.
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The moral immune system of this country has been weakened and attacked, and the AIDS virus is the perfect metaphor for it. The malignant neglect of the last twelve years has led to breakdown of our country’s immune system, environmentally, culturally, politically, spiritually and physically.
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