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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?

Barbra Streisand

I always wear the same thing at home. I can’t be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.
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Home Important Worry
We elected a President, not a Pope.
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Elected Pope President
Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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Doing Right Fame
Art transcends politics this weekend.
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Art Politics Transcend Weekend
How could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the American people?… Not only is he poisoning our air and water – he’s poisoning our political system as well.
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Air Men People
Being 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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Feuds Stars Winning
I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn Girl Thinking
Everybody’s frightened a bit. But how many of us just go through the fear and do it anyway?
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Courage Fear Frightened
And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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People President Remember
New York critics – I hear when one of them watched “A Star Is Born”, he talked back to the screen.
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Born Country Stars
What reaches an audience is honesty. If you’re saying something truthful that’s supposed to be a funny line, it’s going to be funny. And if it’s supposed to be a serious line, it’s going to be serious. But, I don’t think there’s a distinction between how you play drama or comedy, if it’s based in the truth.
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Drama Honesty Thinking
Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.
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Being Believe Unique Yourself
I started going to acting school when I was 14, and I would always have my own take on things.
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Acting My Own School
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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Gorgeous Host Person Stranger
Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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Authenticity People Stay True Yourself
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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Creeps Saws Wanted

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