I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
BARBRA STREISANDWhy is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it?
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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Love comes from the most unexpected places.
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I only began to sing because I couldn’t get a job as an actress.
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. . . it is true, even people with painful childhoods. . . grow up to be more interesting people. So, there’s always a positive to a negative.
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We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.
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New York critics – I hear when one of them watched “A Star Is Born”, he talked back to the screen.
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They’re called ‘angels’ because they’re in heaven until the reviews come out.
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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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I have one son. Of everything I’ve done in my life, nothing matches the feeling of having life growing inside you.
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I love road trips! My husband and I love that. We bought a truck with a bench seat so we could put the dog in the middle.
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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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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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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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It’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
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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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I don’t like the word ‘superstar’. It has ridiculous implications. These words – star, stupor, superstar, stupid star – they’re misleading. It’s a myth.
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