Oh God, don’t envy me, I have my own pains.
BARBRA STREISANDprogress, whatever your definition of it, is not inevitable.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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 am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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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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Doubt can motivate you, so don’t be afraid of it. Confidence and doubt are at two ends of the scale, and you need both. They balance each other out.
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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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A large part of me is pure nebbish – plain, dull, uninteresting. There’s a more flamboyant part, too. Obviously.
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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 was kind of a wild child. I wasn’t taught the niceties of life.
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I’m not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn’t talked about at all.
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Eighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love.
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New York critics – I hear when one of them watched “A Star Is Born”, he talked back to the screen.
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The result [Republicans winning the Senate] would be devastating for reproductive choice, the environment, civil liberties, Social Security and health care, as well as corporate accountability.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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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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The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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