In the music business, we all do different things, but we sit there and admire other people who can write a song differently or sing differently. It's not so competitive. (Barbra Streisand)

In the music business, we all do different things, but we sit there and admire other people who can write a song differently or sing differently. It's not so competitive.

Barbra Streisand

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