268 Quotes by Barbra Streisand

I don't read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.

I started going to acting school when I was 14, and I would always have my own take on things.

Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging.

When they tried me out as a host on TV, I found that I just couldn't be that gregarious person. I was stranger than that.

I always wear the same thing at home. I can't be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.

I remember when I was 5 living on Pulaski Street in Brooklyn, the hallway of our building had a brass banister and a great sound, a great echo system. I used to sing in the hallway.

I think, is wonderful about growing older, is appreciation for the miracle of existence, of life. I thank God every day. I also do believe that belief and imagination manifests reality. And therefore, even though it took twenty-five years, I did find the house, eventually, and the man I could live with.

I don't think I'm tough in a so called tough way. I'm tough on myself.

It takes me about 10 years to appreciate what it is I've done.