Barbra Streisand Quotes
I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
Quotes to Explore
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Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.
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You know Texas is - even more now that Enron has bit the dust - it's held up on the back of small businesses.
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I grew up on films.
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Today, I guess I give a lot more thought to the roles before I sign them.
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What brought the British to the Gambia in the first place - which was bigger than it is now - was trade in ivory because the Gambia had a lot of elephants. They wiped out all the elephants and ended up selling Africans.
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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You don't want to meet anybody in Cannes. It's the worst place, I think, to meet somebody - one of the worst places.
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I'd like to be Queen Elizabeth.
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The first thing I look at is, 'Is the entrepreneur going after really big problems, to the extent that it feels scary when they talk about it?' You wonder if the idea is possible. I have seen that a lot of times, people go after small problems, and that's a sign that they are not confident.
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No one ever tells a story to help you figure out where to go when a door closes on you.
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Everyone learns from their experiences.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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One of the enduring problems with certain societies in the world - and this is certainly true of a lot of places in the Middle East - is that the capacity for self-governance and self-organizing just isn't there. It has to do with history.
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I don't worry about the things I can't change.
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The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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To align with our new strategy to enhance the Windows device ecosystem, we are integrating Microsoft Mobile Device Sales (MMDS) underneath the Consumer Channels Group (CCG).
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Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.
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I can be a subversive element.
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I don't think of myself as a feminist, but if someone calls me a feminist icon, that's fine. I've always stood up for women and myself in general. I have a great love and respect, because I have had beautiful sisters, aunts and my grandmas, but I love men. I totally understand the nature of men.
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I came to love Fenway. It was a place that rejuvenated me after a road trip; the fans right on top of you, the nutty angles. And the Wall. That was my baby, the left-field wall, the Green Monster.
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
