When 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. Barbra Streisand fathergirlgood Change image and share on social
I wish I could be like Shaw who once read a bad review of one of his plays, called the critic and said: 'I have your review in front of me and soon it will be behind me.' Barbra Streisand badcallcritic Change image and share on social
What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give 'em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause - that I can respond to. Barbra Streisand applaudapplausedress Change image and share on social
I'm not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn't talked about at all. Barbra Streisand ambitiousprivacytalk Change image and share on social
Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men? Barbra Streisand manobsesspermit Change image and share on social
We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities. Barbra Streisand arroganceblackdisenfranchise share on social
I got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality. Barbra Streisand blueburgundycamp share on social
I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat. Barbra Streisand eatelasticsimple Change image and share on social
It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That's not what I'm about. Barbra Streisand audiencecreepdesperately Change image and share on social