I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
BARBRA STREISANDAs a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I’m sure that I don’t know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
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It’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
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There is nothing more important in life than love.
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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I go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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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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What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give ’em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause – that I can respond to.
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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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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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I’d started going to acting classes at 14, played ‘Medea’ at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress.
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I’ve considered having my nose fixed. But I didn’t trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
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I find George Bush and Dick Cheney frightening, Donald Rumsfeld and John Ashcroft frightening.
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On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn’t be entitled to our political opinions.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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The idea of a liberal media bias is simply a myth. If only it were true, we might have a more humane, open-minded, and ultimately effective public debate on the issues facing the country.
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