I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
BARBRA STREISANDDoubt can motivate you, so don’t be afraid of it. Confidence and doubt are at two ends of the scale, and you need both. They balance each other out.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I’m tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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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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I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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I’m not weird, just different from people who aren’t different.
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No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family.
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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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Just like my father, I’ve always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.
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I’m interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.
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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 wish I could be like Shaw who once read a bad review of one of his plays, called the critic and said: ‘I have your review in front of me and soon it will be behind me.’
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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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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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I never liked stardom. It’s weird to me. I only like the creative process. I only like the work.
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If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music – unless it’s Billie Holiday.
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