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 STREISANDWhy is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I’ve been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.
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A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you are, and do what you ought to do the way you should do it. You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
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I don’t like the word ‘superstar’. It has ridiculous implications. These words – star, stupor, superstar, stupid star – they’re misleading. It’s a myth.
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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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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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I also have intense relationships with furniture… probably because we practically had none when I was growing up.
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Issues of foreign policy have a place in every election for President.
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I have one son. Of everything I’ve done in my life, nothing matches the feeling of having life growing inside you.
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Around people I don’t know, I’m totally at a loss.
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I do have friends that are Republicans, and we have very spirited conversations on a whole range of issues. I am often baffled by why they are Republicans, but I enjoy the dialogue and can move beyond politics to find common ground in my personal relationships.
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I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
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It’s true that I have a very healthy ego; anybody who creates does.
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A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. But a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion.
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The audience is the barometer of the truth.
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I was a personality before I became a person.
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