Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
BARBRA STREISANDWhat does it mean when people applaud? Should I give ’em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause – that I can respond to.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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It is every woman’s dream to be some man’s dream woman.
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I’m not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn’t talked about at all.
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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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I never sing in the shower either.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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I knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.
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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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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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Art transcends politics this weekend.
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I’m not weird, just different from people who aren’t different.
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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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I think when I was younger, I wanted to be a star, until I became a star, and then it’s a lot of work. It’s work to be a star. I don’t enjoy the stardom part. I only enjoy the creative process.
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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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Love comes from the most unexpected places.
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I prefer things that are private, so I love recording and I love making films, as a filmmaker, because it uses every bit of what you have experienced or know, whether it’s graphics composition, decorating, psychology, storytelling, or whatever it is. It’s a wonderful thing.
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