I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
BARBRA STREISANDWhy does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married?
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I remember when I was 5 living on Pulaski Street in Brooklyn, the hallway of our building had a brass banister and a great sound, a great echo system. I used to sing in the hallway.
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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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I’m not weird, just different from people who aren’t different.
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And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags – they’re gonna cough.
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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn’t taught the niceties of life.
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A large part of me is pure nebbish – plain, dull, uninteresting. There’s a more flamboyant part, too. Obviously.
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When I was working a lot, I felt guilty as a parent. I couldn’t pick up my son every day from school, bake him cookies and that kind of thing.
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Just imagine how boring life would be if we were all the same. My idea of a perfect world is one in which we really appreciated each other’s differences: Short, tall; Democrat, Republican; black, white; gay, straight-a world in which all of us are equal, but definitely not the same.
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I’m a work in progress.
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Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man’s world.
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I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don’t think I’d have made it any other way.
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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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The dream – you never achieve it. The excitement of life lies in the hope, in the striving for something rather than the attainment.
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