A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you are, and do what you ought to do the way you should do it. You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
BARBRA STREISANDBeing 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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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn’t taught the niceties of life.
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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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There is nothing more important in life than love.
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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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I’m interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.
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The artist as citizen is here to stay.
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Directing is so interesting. You know, it just sort of encompasses everything that you see, that you know, that you’ve felt, that you have observed.
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I’ll see a celadon green room in an 18th century New Hampshire house and just fall in love. Colors stay in my head.
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Why is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it?
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Oh God, don’t envy me, I have my own pains.
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I 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.
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I want the best product for my audience, and if I don’t care 100%, who will? It’s my name, my likeness that goes out there.
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Part of our society kills what it loves, despises what it’s created. It really hates success.
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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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I never liked stardom. It’s weird to me. I only like the creative process. I only like the work.
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