I don’t like talking about myself and I don’t like talking about the work.
BARBRA STREISANDI worked in a Chinese restaurant.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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It’s very often the artist who gives a voice to the voiceless by speaking up when no one else will.
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Sometimes, when you work with mediocre talents, they feel entitled. They act like stars. Genuinely talented people don’t.
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I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
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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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We elected a President, not a Pope.
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Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.
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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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If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music – unless it’s Billie Holiday.
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I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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Being a celebrity is a no-win situation. If you get along with your co-star you’re having an affair, if you don’t you’re having a feud.
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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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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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I never sing in the shower either.
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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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