Barbra Streisand Quotes
I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
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Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
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I guess I have a talent for humiliation, a place within me that experience can't reach, which is terrible in real life but something that comes in handy in writing. It seems as though humiliation has become a career for me.
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So although women can do anything that men can't do, they can also do something that men can't do, and that is mother their children.
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If other people want to say that I'm the next person in boxing, then that's up to them. That's their opinion.
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On stage, I like to dress up a bit. I'm not scared to be like a character up there.
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I love Harlem, it's like a second home to me.
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Skin care is so much more important than makeup. Makeup is for when you're having fun and going out. But your skin is forever.
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I think being idle is quite hard for me to do.
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The real debate is, when does life begin? When life begins, it deserves protection.
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We're not a nation divided: we're a nation broken, and anything broken can be fixed.
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People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
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I have self-actualized. Pardon me whilst I adjust my glowing halo.
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We must assert to the Abrahamic people that we are the last extension of the Abrahamic religion... There is no such thing as an Islamic tribe.
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If someone had protected the HTML language for making Web pages, then we wouldn't have the World Wide Web.
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I worked with Herb Ritts on the Marky Mark shoot, and then Steven Meisel, and then they'd start sending limos for me, and I was like, 'That is so embarrassing. I'm not getting in a stretch limo by myself to go to a shoot.' That whole New York thing of, 'You are fabulous! Turn up to a Meisel shoot in a limo and you're fabulous!'
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I weighed 25 stone, and I didn't stand nine feet tall, so the weight didn't sit well on me. As big as a house? No. I was as big as an estate.
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I don't think about whether it's gonna be a dance record or a ballad or anything when I'm making music. I sit in the studio and I think, 'How am I feeling today?' and I write how I feel. It's really, really simple.
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I played an integral part in helpings formulating that new vision... that we must abandon apartheid and accept one united South Africa with equal rights for all, with all forms of discrimination to be scrapped from the statute book.
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Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
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My real guru are my experiences in life - the realisation that you are alone in this world came very early to me.
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If I walked into a restaurant, the other diners would look around and say, 'I hope you're not cooking.'
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I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
