Barbra StreisandWhen I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.372Hope
Barbra StreisandI'm not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn't talked about at all.361Love
Barbra StreisandI am also very proud to be a liberal. Why is that so terrible these days? The liberals were liberatorsthey fought slavery, fought for women to have the right to vote, fought again… ▶362Humor
Barbra StreisandWhen I was maybe 5 or 6 years old, the neighborhood girls would sit on the stoop and sing. I was known as the kid who had a good voice and no father. ✨ The Piers Morgan Toni… ▶362Reflection
Barbra StreisandI can take any truth; just don't lie to me. ✨ Oprah Talks to Barbra Streisand. Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. October, 2006.374Truth
Barbra StreisandThank God there were a couple of people in my life who said, Go on, go on - you can do it!364HumanityLife
Barbra StreisandI don't like the word 'superstar'. It has ridiculous implications. These words - star, stupor, superstar, stupid star - they're misleading. It's a myth.364Philosophy
Barbra StreisandMy nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn't that enough? ✨ Barbra Streisand: The Legend by Sheila Weller, www.glamour.com. October 30… ▶364Truth
Barbra StreisandWe have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranch… ▶375Politics
Barbra StreisandHow I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.353PoliticsTime
Barbra StreisandI've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.331Thought
Barbra StreisandEighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love.321Love
Barbra StreisandLove comes from the most unexpected places. ✨ Song: Love Comes From Unexpected Places, Album: Streisand Superman322Love
Barbra StreisandWhy is it people who want the truth never believe it when they hear it? ✨ Yentl. www.imdb.com. 1983.344HumanityTruth
Barbra StreisandIt's not a date. We're just agreeing to eat at the same table.366Death
Barbra Streisand. . . it is true, even people with painful childhoods. . . grow up to be more interesting people. So, there's always a positive to a negative.311HumanitySadnessTruth
Barbra StreisandI don't read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.344Reading
Barbra StreisandI knew that with a mouth like mine, I just hadda be a star or something.301Humanity
Barbra StreisandDoubt can motivate you, so don't be afraid of it. Confidence and doubt are at two ends of the scale, and you need both. They balance each other out. ✨ Barbra Streisand: The … ▶323Death
Barbra StreisandI don't care what you say about me. Just be sure to spell my name wrong. ✨ Broadway:The Girl. Time Magazine, content.time.com. April 10, 1964.345Time
Barbra StreisandArt does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.379ThoughtTruth
Barbra StreisandI've considered having my nose fixed. But I didn't trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.346Reflection
Barbra StreisandWhen I was working a lot, I felt guilty as a parent. I couldn't pick up my son every day from school, bake him cookies and that kind of thing.303Time
Barbra StreisandThey're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.314Reading
Barbra StreisandPerforming, for me, has always been a very inner process.336Philosophy
Barbra StreisandA 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… ▶293Humanity
Barbra StreisandI hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra.293Death
Barbra StreisandOh God, don't envy me, I have my own pains. ✨ Biography/Personal Quotes. www.imdb.com.282Sadness
Barbra StreisandHe (son Jason) doesn't see me as a (gay) icon, he sees me as his mother who touches his hair too much. No, I love being an icon to anybody. Equal rights, you know?294Love
Barbra StreisandIn 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.261Humanity