What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other… but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.
BARBRA STREISANDIt always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That’s not what I’m about.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself.
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What 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.
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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
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I was a personality before I became a person – I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.
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Art finds a way to be constructive. It becomes heat in cold places; it becomes light in dark places.
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I love road trips! My husband and I love that. We bought a truck with a bench seat so we could put the dog in the middle.
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If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music – unless it’s Billie Holiday.
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It’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
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Why is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it?
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The idea of a liberal media bias is simply a myth. If only it were true, we might have a more humane, open-minded, and ultimately effective public debate on the issues facing the country.
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I’m sure that I don’t know everything I want to know. I have so much more to learn.
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Just like my father, I’ve always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.
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I started going to acting school when I was 14, and I would always have my own take on things.
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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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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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