I’d started going to acting classes at 14, played ‘Medea’ at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress.
BARBRA STREISANDI always wear the same thing at home. I can’t be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I started going to acting school when I was 14, and I would always have my own take on things.
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Art transcends politics this weekend.
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The moral immune system of this country has been weakened and attacked, and the AIDS virus is the perfect metaphor for it. The malignant neglect of the last twelve years has led to breakdown of our country’s immune system, environmentally, culturally, politically, spiritually and physically.
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I just don’t like the idea of her singing my songs. Who the hell does she thinks she is? The world doesn’t need another Streisand! (on Diana Ross)
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I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don’t think I’d have made it any other way.
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I still like my antique clothes.
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Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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It’s true that I have a very healthy ego; anybody who creates does.
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Art is the signature of a generation; artists have a way of defining the times.
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I only began to sing because I couldn’t get a job as an actress.
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Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married?
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And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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I can take any truth; just don’t lie to me.
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I’ve considered having my nose fixed. But I didn’t trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
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