I don’t like the word ‘superstar’. It has ridiculous implications. These words – star, stupor, superstar, stupid star – they’re misleading. It’s a myth.
BARBRA STREISANDI don’t like the word ‘superstar’. It has ridiculous implications. These words – star, stupor, superstar, stupid star – they’re misleading. It’s a myth.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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My friend Quincy Jones says we won our first Grammys together in 1963. I have no recollection. I don’t even remember the room. When he showed me the picture, I remembered what I wore. But it’s like awards don’t mean anything.
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How could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the American people?… Not only is he poisoning our air and water – he’s poisoning our political system as well.
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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
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Art is the signature of a generation; artists have a way of defining the times.
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progress, whatever your definition of it, is not inevitable.
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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I’ve always liked working really hard and then doing nothing in particular. So, consequently, I didn’t overexpose myself; I guess I maintained a kind of mystery. I wasn’t ambitious.
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I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
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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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There is nothing more important in life than love.
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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 love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That’s what’s fun about recording with an orchestra.
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No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family.
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