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I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.

Barbra Streisand

Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.
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Art Challenges Thinking
We cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress.
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Progress Wings Years
I don’t think I’m tough in a so called tough way. I’m tough on myself.
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Thinking Tough Way
On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn’t be entitled to our political opinions.
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Opinions People Political Thinking
My friend Quincy Jones says we won our first Grammys together in 1963. I have no recollection. I don’t even remember the room. When he showed me the picture, I remembered what I wore. But it’s like awards don’t mean anything.
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Awards Mean Together
I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.
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Given Self Self Esteem
I want the best product for my audience, and if I don’t care 100%, who will? It’s my name, my likeness that goes out there.
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Audience Care Name Product
Thank God there were a couple of people in my life who said, “Go on, go on – you can do it!
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Couple Life Motivation
I need instant gratification.
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Gratification Instant Need
I don’t feel like a legend. I feel like a work in progress.
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Legends Progress Work
Most awards, you know, they don’t give you unless you go and get them – did you know that? Terribly discouraging.
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Awards Discouraging Giving
How could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the American people?… Not only is he poisoning our air and water – he’s poisoning our political system as well.
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Air Men People
It is every woman’s dream to be some man’s dream woman.
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Dream Every Men Woman
I go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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Experience Instinct Natural Worry
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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Beautiful Fanny Girl Thinking
How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
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Law Racism Time

I wasn’t supported, I wasn’t given any self-esteem.

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