I can take any truth; just don’t lie to me.
BARBRA STREISANDWhy am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people’s views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it’s also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do – bad or good.
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I’ve considered having my nose fixed. But I didn’t trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
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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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Art finds a way to be constructive. It becomes heat in cold places; it becomes light in dark places.
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I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
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The moral immune system of this country has been weakened and attacked, and the AIDS virus is the perfect metaphor for it. The malignant neglect of the last twelve years has led to breakdown of our country’s immune system, environmentally, culturally, politically, spiritually and physically.
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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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I’m a terrible lip-syncer anyway because I have to be in the moment, and I can’t lip-sync to something I recorded three months before.
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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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I’m tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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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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Sometimes, when you work with mediocre talents, they feel entitled. They act like stars. Genuinely talented people don’t.
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I’m sure that I don’t know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
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Why is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it?
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I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
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