I have one son. Of everything I’ve done in my life, nothing matches the feeling of having life growing inside you.
BARBRA STREISANDI arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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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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What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give ’em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause – that I can respond to.
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One thing’s for sure: now when I look at Funny Girl, I think I was gorgeous. I was too beautiful to play Fanny Brice.
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I need instant gratification.
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It’s true that I have a very healthy ego; anybody who creates does.
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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 also have intense relationships with furniture… probably because we practically had none when I was growing up.
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Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
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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 was a personality before I became a person – I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.
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I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn’t like me at all.
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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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Just like my father, I’ve always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.
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Oh God, don’t envy me, I have my own pains.
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Everyone has a right to love and be loved, and nobody on this earth has the right to tell anyone that their love for another human being is morally wrong.
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