Barbra Streisand Quotes

I always wear the same thing at home. I can't be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.

Barbra Streisand

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• I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.

  

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• I was a child of a tech family. My grandfather was a nuclear physicist and was always a gadget guy.

  

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• Black beans and soy beans are the cornerstones of longevity diets around the world.

  

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• Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.

  

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• Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.

  

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• My parents are divorced, and seeing that was really painful for me. Really painful for me. But that's also a big part of why I'm intrigued by the dynamics between people – because I was close to something that fell apart.

  

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• At the age of 16, my father's father dropped dead of a heart attack. And I think it changed the course of his life, and he became fascinated with death. He then became a medical doctor and obviously fought death tooth and nail for his patients.

  

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• I don't think I've ever been chatted up, and I don't think I've ever chatted anyone up. The Fresh Prince has the best chat-up lines.

  

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• When I travel with my kids abroad, I am not myself, but I'm more a father who wants to protect them. Sometimes, I am even aggressive about certain things and get surprised seeing myself like that: for instance, when people want to take pictures of them. I am fine if they want to take my pictures, but they are not public property.

  

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• On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'

  

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• I always wear the same thing at home. I can't be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.

  

  Barbra Streisand
  • Important
  • Home
  • Worry