Just like my father, I’ve always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.
BARBRA STREISANDI hate tooting my own horn, but after Steven Spielberg saw Yentl, he said: “I wish I could tell you how to fix your picture, but I can’t. It’s the best film I’ve seen since Citizen Kane”.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I still like my antique clothes.
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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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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
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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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Issues of foreign policy have a place in every election for President.
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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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I never sing in the shower either.
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A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. But a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion.
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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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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you are, and do what you ought to do the way you should do it. You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That’s what’s fun about recording with an orchestra.
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I can’t stand to see red in my profit-or-loss column. I’m Taurus the bull, so I react to red. If I see it, I sell my stocks quickly.
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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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I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
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I’m not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn’t talked about at all.
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