I knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.
BARBRA STREISANDA human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I never liked stardom. It’s weird to me. I only like the creative process. I only like the work.
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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn’t like me at all.
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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
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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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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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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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We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.
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What reaches an audience is honesty. If you’re saying something truthful that’s supposed to be a funny line, it’s going to be funny. And if it’s supposed to be a serious line, it’s going to be serious. But, I don’t think there’s a distinction between how you play drama or comedy, if it’s based in the truth.
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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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When they tried me out as a host on TV, I found that I just couldn’t be that gregarious person. I was stranger than that.
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I’m not weird, just different from people who aren’t different.
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Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.
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Eighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love.
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