I’ve considered having my nose fixed. But I didn’t trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
BARBRA STREISANDMost awards, you know, they don’t give you unless you go and get them – did you know that? Terribly discouraging.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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I only began to sing because I couldn’t get a job as an actress.
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It takes me about 10 years to appreciate what it is I’ve done.
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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One thing’s for sure: now when I look at Funny Girl, I think I was gorgeous. I was too beautiful to play Fanny Brice.
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I want the best product for my audience, and if I don’t care 100%, who will? It’s my name, my likeness that goes out there.
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I’m not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn’t talked about at all.
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I hate tooting my own horn, but after Steven Spielberg saw Yentl, he said: “I wish I could tell you how to fix your picture, but I can’t. It’s the best film I’ve seen since Citizen Kane”.
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Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.
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Eighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love.
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I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn’t like me at all.
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I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
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I worked in a Chinese restaurant.
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Directing is so interesting. You know, it just sort of encompasses everything that you see, that you know, that you’ve felt, that you have observed.
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