I’d started going to acting classes at 14, played ‘Medea’ at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress.
BARBRA STREISANDWe have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
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I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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My mother never really thought I could become anything.
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I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
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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 was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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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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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people’s views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it’s also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do – bad or good.
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I don’t think I’m tough in a so called tough way. I’m tough on myself.
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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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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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I love road trips! My husband and I love that. We bought a truck with a bench seat so we could put the dog in the middle.
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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
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My biggest nightmare is I’m driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: ‘Please help me.’ And the people say: ‘Hey, you look like…’ And I’m dying while they’re wondering whether I’m Barbra Streisand.
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