I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
BARBRA STREISANDThe artist as citizen is here to stay.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
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Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family.
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What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other… but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.
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I go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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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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I’m tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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Why don’t you have a cup of coffee at least? I, um, I’m a little low in sugar and I don’t have any cream, but it’s real coffee.
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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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Art finds a way to be constructive. It becomes heat in cold places; it becomes light in dark places.
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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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Sometimes you resent the people you love and need the most. Love is so fascinating in all its forms, and I think everyone who has ever been a mother will relate to this.
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It’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
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My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.
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In the music business, we all do different things, but we sit there and admire other people who can write a song differently or sing differently. It’s not so competitive.
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