Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man’s world.
BARBRA STREISANDYou have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
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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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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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I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
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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 need instant gratification.
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I’m not weird, just different from people who aren’t different.
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I never sing in the shower either.
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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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Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
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I’m tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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It takes me about 10 years to appreciate what it is I’ve done.
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Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.
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The artist as citizen is here to stay.
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