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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”.

Barbra Streisand

I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
BARBRA STREISAND

Brooklyn Girl Thinking
Doubt 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.
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Balance Doubt Two
Art is the signature of a generation; artists have a way of defining the times.
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Art Generation Signature
I only began to sing because I couldn’t get a job as an actress.
BARBRA STREISAND

Actresses Began Hope Jobs
I go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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Experience Instinct Natural Worry
On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn’t be entitled to our political opinions.
BARBRA STREISAND

Opinions People Political Thinking
I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
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Gross Kind Money Talk
It’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
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Agree Dating Same Tables
When I was maybe 5 or 6 years old, the neighborhood girls would sit on the stoop and sing. I was known as the kid who had a good voice and no father.
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Father Girl Good Kid Neighbourhood Stood
Marlon Brando. The finest actor who ever lived. He was my idol when I was 13. He’s done enough work to last two lifetimes. Everything I do, I think: Can Brando play this with me?
BARBRA STREISAND

Idols Play Thinking
My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn’t that enough?
BARBRA STREISAND

Heritage Noses Talent
I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
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Given Self Self Esteem
And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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People President Remember
They’re called ‘angels’ because they’re in heaven until the reviews come out.
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Angel Heaven Review
Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
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Performing Process
Life’s too short. Start with Dessert!
BARBRA STREISAND

Dessert Life Short Start

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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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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