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I don’t read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.

Barbra Streisand

When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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Clothes Country Teenager
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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Color Falling House Love
Eighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love.
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Design Furniture Special
I find George Bush and Dick Cheney frightening, Donald Rumsfeld and John Ashcroft frightening.
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Country Frightening People Person
I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
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Actress Get Singer Work
I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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Decorate Home Lot
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?
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Idols Play Thinking
My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.
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Actresses Mother Should
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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Celebrate Law Men School
To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people’s views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it’s also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do – bad or good.
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Believe Mean Strength
He (son Jason) doesn’t see me as a (gay) icon, he sees me as his mother who touches his hair too much. No, I love being an icon to anybody. Equal rights, you know?
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Gay Mother Son
I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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Care Lunch Nice
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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Earth Humans Love
Art transcends politics this weekend.
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Art Politics Transcend Weekend
Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.
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Brave Late Subjects
I knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.
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Mines Mouths Stars

I don’t read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.

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