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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.

Barbra Streisand

I’ve been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.
BARBRA STREISAND

Art Name Thinking
I never liked stardom. It’s weird to me. I only like the creative process. I only like the work.
BARBRA STREISAND

Creative Process Stardom Weird Work
There’s a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.
BARBRA STREISAND

Children Love Matter Mature
I don’t feel like a legend. I feel like a work in progress.
BARBRA STREISAND

Legends Progress Work
Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
BARBRA STREISAND

Progression Time Waste Wasting
I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
BARBRA STREISAND

History Hollywood Name
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.
BARBRA STREISAND

Feet Hurt Style
I think when I was younger, I wanted to be a star, until I became a star, and then it’s a lot of work. It’s work to be a star. I don’t enjoy the stardom part. I only enjoy the creative process.
BARBRA STREISAND

Creative Stars Thinking
When I sing, people shut up.
BARBRA STREISAND

Explanation People Shut Up
Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
BARBRA STREISAND

Dessert Life Short Start
There is nothing more important in life than love.
BARBRA STREISAND

Important Life Love Nothing
I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
BARBRA STREISAND

Actress Get Singer Work
Love comes from the most unexpected places.
BARBRA STREISAND

Unexpected Unexpected Places
Thank God there were a couple of people in my life who said, “Go on, go on – you can do it!
BARBRA STREISAND

Couple Life Motivation
Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work… a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.
BARBRA STREISAND

Badass Passion Women Work
I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
BARBRA STREISAND

Limit My Own Want

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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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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