Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.
BARBRA STREISANDI got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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I don’t think I’m tough in a so called tough way. I’m tough on myself.
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I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
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It’s true that I have a very healthy ego; anybody who creates does.
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I don’t read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.
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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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progress, whatever your definition of it, is not inevitable.
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Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
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The result [Republicans winning the Senate] would be devastating for reproductive choice, the environment, civil liberties, Social Security and health care, as well as corporate accountability.
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I knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.
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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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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 prefer things that are private, so I love recording and I love making films, as a filmmaker, because it uses every bit of what you have experienced or know, whether it’s graphics composition, decorating, psychology, storytelling, or whatever it is. It’s a wonderful thing.
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It takes me about 10 years to appreciate what it is I’ve done.
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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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