Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
BARBRA STREISANDI can take any truth; just don’t lie to me.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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Thank God there were a couple of people in my life who said, “Go on, go on – you can do it!
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I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That’s not what I’m about.
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Why don’t you have a cup of coffee at least? I, um, I’m a little low in sugar and I don’t have any cream, but it’s real coffee.
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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.
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Everyone has a right to love and be loved, and nobody on this earth has the right to tell anyone that their love for another human being is morally wrong.
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Art is the signature of a generation; artists have a way of defining the times.
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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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You know, I can’t remember my good reviews. I remember negative ones. They stay in my mind.
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The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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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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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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I only began to sing because I couldn’t get a job as an actress.
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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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