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I was a personality before I became a person – I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.

Barbra Streisand

Just imagine how boring life would be if we were all the same. My idea of a perfect world is one in which we really appreciated each other’s differences: Short, tall; Democrat, Republican; black, white; gay, straight-a world in which all of us are equal, but definitely not the same.
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Gay Ideas White
I don’t enjoy public performances and being up on a stage. I don’t enjoy the glamour. Like tonight, I am up on stage and my feet hurt.
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Feet Hurt Style
I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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Care Lunch Nice
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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Ideas Song Thinking
Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
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Performing Process
Part of our society kills what it loves, despises what it’s created. It really hates success.
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Despise Hate Our Society
I’m interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.
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Biographies Errors Someday
A large part of me is pure nebbish – plain, dull, uninteresting. There’s a more flamboyant part, too. Obviously.
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Dull Flamboyant Pure
A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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Humanity Interesting Trust Yourself
I don’t know why it is that we need to denigrate, to knock down. It’s so sick.
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Culture Needs Sick
Everyone has a right to love and be loved, and nobody on this earth has the right to tell anyone that their love for another human being is morally wrong.
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Earth Humans Love
Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
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Congratulations Ice Cream Success
The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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Audience Barometer Truth
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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Actresses Mother Should
You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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Life Live Moments
I go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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Experience Instinct Natural Worry

I was a personality before I became a person – I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.

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