Barbra Streisand Quotes

I was a musician for years before I started doing this stuff. Show business was the only thing I ever considered.

I love to sing! To be in a movie with musical number is the coolest thing ever!

I've always known that I wanted to sing, and I wanted to dance, and I wanted to act.

I've always wanted to be a singer and an actor. I will continue to concentrate on both because I love both.

There's no business like show business.

Growing up, the last thing I ever thought I'd do is be an entertainer.

I just went into this business for laughs. I guess I don't mind being an actor so much now.

Show business is my life. When I was a kid I sold insurance, but nobody laughed.

I only began to sing because I couldn't get a job as an actress.

I wasn't like a Hollywood child actor - 'I'm five! I can sing, I can dance, I can act! I wanna be a star!'

The very first show I did was 'Fame L.A.' Everyone had talent... it was either dancing or acting or something like that. I was a singer, so I got my first role.

In my heart and soul, I always knew that I wanted to be in show business.

I didn't know whether I wanted to be an actress or a singer then.

It never dawned on me I would do anything but show business.

I really love both acting and singing equally.

I have been a performer for as long as I can remember. I performed in Sunday school and church plays.

As far back as I can remember though, I always loved performing.

I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead.

I always sang, I always acted, I always played.

I miss singing. I did Broadway forever.

I never said that I wanted to be an actor when I was a kid. I didn't know. I thought I was going to be a singer and musician. That's what I had been doing, for a huge part of my life.

When I was 9 years old, I really wanted to be in the show business. I really wanted to be an artist. I would grab a wooden spoon and I would start singing, even if it was for my uncles and my aunts. And I would just sing any lah-lah song.

I've been an actor since I was a kid.

I've been doing musicals since forever. Actually, I was focused on singing and becoming a singer until I landed on 'Passions.'

I really enjoy singing and I really enjoy acting, but singing I've been doing since I was really young.