When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
BARBRA STREISANDI’ve considered having my nose fixed. But I didn’t trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn’t taught the niceties of life.
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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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Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married?
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I go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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My biggest nightmare is I’m driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: ‘Please help me.’ And the people say: ‘Hey, you look like…’ And I’m dying while they’re wondering whether I’m Barbra Streisand.
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The artist as citizen is here to stay.
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I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.
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I never sing in the shower either.
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I’ve been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.
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The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags – they’re gonna cough.
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It’s true that I have a very healthy ego; anybody who creates does.
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Around people I don’t know, I’m totally at a loss.
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I can take any truth; just don’t lie to me.
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