As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man's world. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That's not what I'm… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I'd started going to acting classes at 14, played 'Medea' at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I think when I was younger, I wanted to be a star, until I became a star, and then it's a lot… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
If a man wants to get it right, he's looked up to and respected. If a woman wants to get it right, she's difficult… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I think, is wonderful about growing older, is appreciation for the miracle of existence, of life. I thank God every day. I also do… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I don't know why it is that we need to denigrate, to knock down. It's so sick. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
For me, one of the most disturbing elements of the right wing's political agenda is that it believes that there is one correct spiritual… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I just don't like the idea of her singing my songs. Who the hell does she thinks she is? The world doesn't need another… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
