The result [Republicans winning the Senate] would be devastating for reproductive choice, the environment, civil liberties, Social Security and health care, as well as corporate accountability.
BARBRA STREISANDHow I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I can take any truth; just don’t lie to me.
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I’ve considered having my nose fixed. But I didn’t trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
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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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I don’t enjoy public performances and being up on a stage. I don’t enjoy the glamour. Like tonight, I am up on stage and my feet hurt.
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We cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress.
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My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.
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Around people I don’t know, I’m totally at a loss.
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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
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I’m a work in progress.
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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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You don’t ask a man, ‘Do you want to be in control [of your job]?’ You assume he wants control. Why would a woman be any different?
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I also have intense relationships with furniture… probably because we practically had none when I was growing up.
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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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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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Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.
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