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.
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 think when I was younger, I wanted to be a star, until I became a star, and then it’s a lot of work. It’s work to be a star. I don’t enjoy the stardom part. I only enjoy the creative process.
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You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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The idea of a liberal media bias is simply a myth. If only it were true, we might have a more humane, open-minded, and ultimately effective public debate on the issues facing the country.
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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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When I sing, people shut up.
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Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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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’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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My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn’t that enough?
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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We elected a President, not a Pope.
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I 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”.
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Just imagine how boring life would be if we were all the same. My idea of a perfect world is one in which we really appreciated each other’s differences: Short, tall; Democrat, Republican; black, white; gay, straight-a world in which all of us are equal, but definitely not the same.
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I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
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I’ll see a celadon green room in an 18th century New Hampshire house and just fall in love. Colors stay in my head.
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