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STEPHEN KING We thought of her with Barbra Streisand, Barbara Boxer, Rob Reiner, Charles Schumer, even. Now I see...
CHRIS MATTHEWS Anything that brings our views closer and relieves this polarization will be helpful.
ALI DABAGH If I were to put on Barbra Streisand and Duke Ellington, one might say the combination isn't goo...
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COLIN MOCHRIE It is said that love and a cough cannot be hid.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I never read my reviews... not even the good ones. Barbra Streisand once told me, if just one person...
PAT CONROY I love Barbra Streisand. Anybody who knows me knows I just love her, love her, love her!
LAUREN LONDON I thought Barbra Streisand had walked on stage, ... When they wouldn't stop clapping and when they s...
JULIE CHEN How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
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DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA It used to be that Madonna or Michael Jackson was going to be on the music award show or Barbra Stre...
JACK MYERS Love, the itch, and a cough cannot be hid.
THOMAS FULLER As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs ...
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GERMANY KENT The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a...
ARUNDHATI ROY Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ...
GERMANY KENT Barbra Streisand has always been an inspiration for me. I admire Jennifer Lopez because she's be...
LAUREN LONDON For people who say they hate being lied to, just start telling them nothing but the pure truth--abou...
SETH ADAM BROWN Love and a cough cannot be hid.
GEORGE HERBERT Given my district, it would not have been right to put together a 99-song playlist and not include B...
TED DEUTCH Barbra Streisand is without a doubt one of the most honest people I have ever known. There is no dou...
MARVIN HAMLISCH Barbra Streisand, for one, is one of my idols. I've listened to her since I was a little kid - t...
IDINA MENZEL I knew we were cutting hits when we did the album. It's Barbra Streisand we're talking about, so I k...
HAROLD COWART I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
AMBER SMITH If you forsake the truth for something else, then it is through the same thing, that the truth would...
DR HITESH C SHETH Truth is the mirror that reflects our errors and brings them to the light
MICHAEL STRONG I really enjoy watching people like Madonna, or Cher, or Barbra Streisand on the red carpet. I want ...
DITA VON TEESE All religions, in their pure form, will tell you God is Love. And power, fear, division, judgment, o...
THE TRUTH When you look back with regret, that (regret, loss) becomes your focus.
Then your focus direct...
THE TRUTH The 'all for me and only me' mentality is the most destructive force on earth.
THE TRUTH When you look back with regret, that (regret, loss) becomes your focus.
Then your focus direct...
THE TRUTH We need not fear death, for it is simply the next phase of life. We never die, we simply change form...
THE TRUTH Any perceived 'rejection' is simply a 're-direction'.
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LAUREN MALONE Some people drift along like a cork on a river, feeling that they cannot do anything except drift, m...
EDWARD DE BONO I love Barbra Streisand and Sade who've both had careers in soul and I want my music to have tha...
JESSIE WARE When I came out to my parents, I knew that they knew. My father was like, 'Are you sure?' I ...
BILLY EICHNER You can miss an experience by obsessing over how to contain it.
GINA GREENLEE Avoid the temptation to force a moment so you won’t miss the one with your name on it.
GINA GREENLEE Do not judge what you cannot understand. Understanding brings about good judgement.
POATE J MATAIRAVULA What is truth? Truth doesn't really exist. Who is going to judge whether my experience of an inc...
TRACEY EMIN I can't say I haven't lied but I can say that I lied to tell the truth.
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FERGIE Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER Truth at last cannot be hidden. Dissimulation is of no avail. Dissimulation is to no purpose before ...
LEONARDO DA VINCI One of the greatest reliefs in life is telling the truth to someone that you had lied to.
KURT KROHN I've always wanted to work with Barbra Streisand because she's worked with some of the best ...
DARLENE LOVE Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do
SOTONYE ANGA Mountains are Savage but what is the best part about them ? They bring people Closer ...
TANVEER MAZHAR I've got to say that I don't see myself as some sort of political type like Alec Baldwin or ...
DREW CAREY Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM You knew the difference between Barbra Streisand and Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles,...
BOBBY WOMACK As it has been said:
Love and a cough
cannot be concealed.
Even a small cough.
E...
ANNE SEXTON His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
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DEAN IBERHYSAJ Every new day provides for you the opportunity to be your very best
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OSHO The moralists, the puritans, the virtuous, they are all heavy, and they carry a burden around them, ...
OSHO Seeing Jennifer Holliday from 'Dreamgirls' perform on the Tony Awards telecast and later dis...
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DEYTH BANGER You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES My biggest nightmare is I'm driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: 'Please help me.' A...
BARBRA STREISAND My biggest nightmare is I'm driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: 'Please help me.' A...
BARBRA STREISAND Nobody wants a judge to be subject to the political whim of the moment.
STEPHEN BREYER There's gonna be enormous pressure on the judge to avoid a strike because if there is a strike, it c...
ALFRED MARCUS One after the other there's been enough things hitting that it continues to push them closer to the ...
JOEL DENNEY The truth and lies cannot be friend. They cannot stay to gather in you for life time.There is nothin...
DR. SHAILESH THAKER You want to know why Barbra Streisand is so difficult? Because she's brilliant. She's a bril...
JERRY LEWIS I would rather be uncomfortable with the truth than to be lied to in comfort. That's just my nat...
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BENJAMIN HAYDON brings us closer to making peace within a time frame that is not long.
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MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another d...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH A democracy of providing for ourselves, and those who cannot, brings about a world of love, provisio...
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BELL HOOKS Millions of people acknowledge today that they do not know the meaning of life.
JAMES C. DOBSON Far more important than being the first, be willing to settle for the best.
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JIM MORRISON until we do what has not yet been done, what has not been done shall remain undone
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Lied is a rough phrase; say he fell from truth
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MORGAN ENTREKIN If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best.
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