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I was a personality before I became a person.
Barbra Streisand
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Barbra Streisand
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: April 24
Actor
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Jazz Musician
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Brooklyn
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They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.
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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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When they tried me out as a host on TV, I found that I just couldn't be that gregarious person. I was stranger than that.
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In the music business, we all do different things, but we sit there and admire other people who can write a song differently or sing differently. It's not so competitive.
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I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn't like me at all.
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I go by instinct - I don't worry about experience.
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I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
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Part of our society kills what it loves, despises what it's created. It really hates success.
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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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Oh God, don't envy me, I have my own pains.
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I think, is wonderful about growing older, is appreciation for the miracle of existence, of life. I thank God every day. I also do believe that belief and imagination manifests reality. And therefore, even though it took twenty-five years, I did find the house, eventually, and the man I could live with.
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A human being is only interesting if he's in contact with himself.
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New York critics - I hear when one of them watched A Star Is Born, he talked back to the screen.
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I don't know why it is that we need to denigrate, to knock down. It's so sick.
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I think when I was younger, I wanted to be a star, until I became a star, and then it's a lot of work. It's work to be a star. I don't enjoy the stardom part. I only enjoy the creative process.
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A human being is only interesting if he's in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you are, and do what you ought to do the way you should do it. You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
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And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people.
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A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. But a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion.
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Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?
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