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I don’t feel like a legend. I feel like a work in progress.

Barbra Streisand

Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married?
BARBRA STREISAND

Funny Inspirational Success
I want the best product for my audience, and if I don’t care 100%, who will? It’s my name, my likeness that goes out there.
BARBRA STREISAND

Audience Care Name Product
Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work… a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.
BARBRA STREISAND

Badass Passion Women Work
I think of myself as a girl from Brooklyn.
BARBRA STREISAND

Brooklyn Girl Thinking
How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
BARBRA STREISAND

Law Racism Time
When I was working a lot, I felt guilty as a parent. I couldn’t pick up my son every day from school, bake him cookies and that kind of thing.
BARBRA STREISAND

Parent School Son
The result [Republicans winning the Senate] would be devastating for reproductive choice, the environment, civil liberties, Social Security and health care, as well as corporate accountability.
BARBRA STREISAND

Choices Health Winning
We cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress.
BARBRA STREISAND

Progress Wings Years
When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.
BARBRA STREISAND

Clothes Country Teenager
My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.
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Actresses Mother Should
No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family.
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Concept Conform Family Ideal Mythical
When I sing, people shut up.
BARBRA STREISAND

Explanation People Shut Up
My friend Quincy Jones says we won our first Grammys together in 1963. I have no recollection. I don’t even remember the room. When he showed me the picture, I remembered what I wore. But it’s like awards don’t mean anything.
BARBRA STREISAND

Awards Mean Together
Thank God there were a couple of people in my life who said, “Go on, go on – you can do it!
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Couple Life Motivation
We elected a President, not a Pope.
BARBRA STREISAND

Elected Pope President
Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
BARBRA STREISAND

Congratulations Ice Cream Success

I don’t feel like a legend. I feel like a work in progress.

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