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“I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.”

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Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand is an iconic American singer-songwriter, actress, and director, born on April 24, 1942. Renowned for her distinctive voice and versatile talent, she is a legend in the music and film industries. more

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