No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family.
BARBRA STREISANDI don’t think I’m tough in a so called tough way. I’m tough on myself.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I was a personality before I became a person.
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And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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I’m interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.
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A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. But a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion.
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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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I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
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We 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.
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Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.
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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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. . . it is true, even people with painful childhoods. . . grow up to be more interesting people. So, there’s always a positive to a negative.
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I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
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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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Marlon Brando. The finest actor who ever lived. He was my idol when I was 13. He’s done enough work to last two lifetimes. Everything I do, I think: Can Brando play this with me?
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It is every woman’s dream to be some man’s dream woman.
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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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