I don’t know why it is that we need to denigrate, to knock down. It’s so sick.
BARBRA STREISANDI’m not weird, just different from people who aren’t different.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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It’s very often the artist who gives a voice to the voiceless by speaking up when no one else will.
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I was a personality before I became a person – I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.
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I never sing in the shower either.
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My friend Quincy Jones says we won our first Grammys together in 1963. I have no recollection. I don’t even remember the room. When he showed me the picture, I remembered what I wore. But it’s like awards don’t mean anything.
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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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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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There’s a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.
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He (son Jason) doesn’t see me as a (gay) icon, he sees me as his mother who touches his hair too much. No, I love being an icon to anybody. Equal rights, you know?
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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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You know, I can’t remember my good reviews. I remember negative ones. They stay in my mind.
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On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn’t be entitled to our political opinions.
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Sometimes you resent the people you love and need the most. Love is so fascinating in all its forms, and I think everyone who has ever been a mother will relate to this.
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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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The artist as citizen is here to stay.
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Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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