One thing's for sure: now when I look at Funny Girl, I think I was gorgeous. I was too beautiful to play Fanny Brice.
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?
Barbra StreisandArt finds a way to be constructive. It becomes heat in cold places; it becomes light in dark places.
Barbra StreisandI find George Bush and Dick Cheney frightening, Donald Rumsfeld and John Ashcroft frightening.
Barbra StreisandYou know, for me, the realization that two people should have the right to form a sacred union regardless of their gender was strengthened when I saw a performance of the play The Normal Heart in 1985. After feeling the love those two men had for each other, I dare anybody not to want them to get married by the end.
Barbra Streisand