"I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me."

Barbra Streisand (1942)
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About Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand is an American singer, actress, and filmmaker. She has won various awards, including two Academy Awards, ten Grammy Awards, and a Special Tony Award. Streisand is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with worldwide sales exceeding 150 million records. She began her career in the 1960s and quickly gained fame with her powerful voice and unique style. Streisand has also excelled in acting, starring in iconic films like 'Funny Girl' and 'A Star Is Born.' Throughout her career, she has been a trailblazer for women in the entertainment industry.

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