The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough.
Barbra Streisand quote It's like an American tradition. A person gets successful and then he's supposed to change for the worse. It's silly.
Barbra Streisand quote 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 quote I'm not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn't talked about at all.
Barbra Streisand quote My biggest nightmare is I'm driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: 'Please help me.' And the people say: 'Hey, you look like...' And I'm dying while they're wondering whether I'm Barbra Streisand.
Barbra Streisand quote 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 be good.
Barbra Streisand quote I find George Bush and Dick Cheney frightening, Donald Rumsfeld and John Ashcroft frightening.
Barbra Streisand quote I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.
Barbra Streisand quote Biography
Actress and singer