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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?

Barbra Streisand

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
Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.
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Authenticity People Stay True Yourself
You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
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Self Esteem Songwriting Trust
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
I don’t read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.
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Essential Essentially Music
The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags – they’re gonna cough.
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Judging Lag Umpires
I still like my antique clothes.
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Antiques Clothes Stills
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
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
It’s like an American tradition. A person gets successful and then he’s supposed to change for the worse. It’s silly.
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Silly Successful Tradition
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
It’s true that I have a very healthy ego; anybody who creates does.
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Create Ego Healthy True
I remember when I was 5 living on Pulaski Street in Brooklyn, the hallway of our building had a brass banister and a great sound, a great echo system. I used to sing in the hallway.
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Brooklyn Echoes Great Sound
My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn’t that enough?
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Heritage Noses Talent
A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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Humanity Interesting Trust Yourself
I was a personality before I became a person.
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Personality Persons Unattractive

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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