If I hear a record once, I usually never listen to it again. I rarely listen to music - unless it's Billie Holiday.
Barbra StreisandWhat is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other... but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.
Barbra StreisandI also have intense relationships with furniture... probably because we practically had none when I was growing up.
Barbra StreisandOur role as artist is more controversial now because there are those, claiming the absolute authority of religion, who detest much of our work as much as they detest most of our politics. Instead of rationally debating subjects like abortion or gay rights, they condemn as immoral those who favor choice and tolerance. They disown their own dark side and magnify everyone else's until, at the extreme, doctors are murdered in the name of protecting life. I wonder, who is this God they invoke, who is so petty and mean? Is God really against gun control and food stamps for poor children?
Barbra Streisand