Barbra Streisand Quotes

I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn't like me at all.

Barbra Streisand

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FatherMotherTeacherMeEnglish

The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

John F. Kennedy

WisdomTimeSunRepairRoofShining

I am not an artist.

Maurizio Cattelan

I AmArtistAm

It's been studied to the point where we know that the impact on humans would be from consuming the most infected parts of the cow; that is, the brain and the spinal cord.

Ann Veneman

BrainImpactCowKnowPointWhere

I call the language of political figures, pundits and administrators 'the haute couture of language.'

Anna Deavere Smith

LanguagePoliticalCallCouture

We work well together with the United Kingdom - particularly, perhaps, when we talk about new rules for the European Union.

Angela Merkel

WorkTogetherRulesNewTalkWell

We did a thing that we would call we call 'hirstories.' H - I - R - S - T - O - R - Y. I would enact a young Mort. And that always felt - it was so funny - it felt more difficult than playing Maura.

Jeffrey Tambor

FunnyYoungMoreDifficultAlways

All the other books ask, 'What's it like?' What was World War II like for the young kid at Normandy, or what is work like for a woman having a job for the first time in her life? What's it like to be black or white?

Studs Terkel

LifeWorkTimeJobWomanWar

But contrary to what some people seem to think, I was never a bully. I was just a hard man.

Roger Daltrey

ManPeopleThinkNeverSome People

I really have to accept the fact that I'm not a young man anymore, that I've probably taken one lifetime's worth of punishment already, and I really do need to be careful. Certainly I don't want other WWE superstars taking the shots I did. That makes me feel very uncomfortable when I see somebody get hit with an unprotected chair shot.

Mick Foley

ManMeFeelUncomfortableChair

My secrets must be poetic to be believable.

Mick Jagger

SecretsMustBelievablePoetic

The slow rejection of the foreign skin grafts fascinated me. How could the host distinguish another person's skin from his own?

Joseph Murray

MeSlowRejectionPersonSkinOwn

I got a card in the mail from a close college friend saying that she was proud of me and what I've been doing. It was very sweet and honest. Nobody writes letters anymore, so when you get one in the mail, it feels very special.

Chris Wood

FriendCollegeMeSweetSayingYou

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