I find George Bush and Dick Cheney frightening, Donald Rumsfeld and John Ashcroft frightening.
BARBRA STREISANDI’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.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I’m a work in progress.
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I don’t care what you say about me. Just be sure to spell my name wrong.
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It is every woman’s dream to be some man’s dream woman.
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I don’t know why it is that we need to denigrate, to knock down. It’s so sick.
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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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What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give ’em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause – that I can respond to.
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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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Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
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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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Most awards, you know, they don’t give you unless you go and get them – did you know that? Terribly discouraging.
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The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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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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I’m tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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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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What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other… but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.
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