I’m not weird, just different from people who aren’t different.
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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He (son Jason) doesn’t see me as a (gay) icon, he sees me as his mother who touches his hair too much. No, I love being an icon to anybody. Equal rights, you know?
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I’m a terrible lip-syncer anyway because I have to be in the moment, and I can’t lip-sync to something I recorded three months before.
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Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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It’s true that I have a very healthy ego; anybody who creates does.
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I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married?
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I wish I could be like Shaw who once read a bad review of one of his plays, called the critic and said: ‘I have your review in front of me and soon it will be behind me.’
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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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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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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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Just like my father, I’ve always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.
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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.
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No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family.
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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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