You don’t ask a man, ‘Do you want to be in control [of your job]?’ You assume he wants control. Why would a woman be any different?
BARBRA STREISANDprogress, whatever your definition of it, is not inevitable.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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One thing’s for sure: now when I look at Funny Girl, I think I was gorgeous. I was too beautiful to play Fanny Brice.
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I prefer things that are private, so I love recording and I love making films, as a filmmaker, because it uses every bit of what you have experienced or know, whether it’s graphics composition, decorating, psychology, storytelling, or whatever it is. It’s a wonderful thing.
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And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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I find George Bush and Dick Cheney frightening, Donald Rumsfeld and John Ashcroft frightening.
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Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man’s world.
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I still like my antique clothes.
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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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I don’t think I’m tough in a so called tough way. I’m tough on myself.
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We cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress.
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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.
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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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The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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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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