Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
BARBRA STREISANDI’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I don’t like the word ‘superstar’. It has ridiculous implications. These words – star, stupor, superstar, stupid star – they’re misleading. It’s a myth.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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We cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress.
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I worked in a Chinese restaurant.
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I don’t like talking about myself and I don’t like talking about the work.
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I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
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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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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 never liked stardom. It’s weird to me. I only like the creative process. I only like the work.
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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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Directing is so interesting. You know, it just sort of encompasses everything that you see, that you know, that you’ve felt, that you have observed.
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I don’t care what you say about me. Just be sure to spell my name wrong.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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They’re called ‘angels’ because they’re in heaven until the reviews come out.
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. . . it is true, even people with painful childhoods. . . grow up to be more interesting people. So, there’s always a positive to a negative.
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