I can’t stand to see red in my profit-or-loss column. I’m Taurus the bull, so I react to red. If I see it, I sell my stocks quickly.
BARBRA STREISANDYou don’t ask a man, ‘Do you want to be in control [of your job]?’ You assume he wants control. Why would a woman be any different?
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I don’t think I’m tough in a so called tough way. I’m tough on myself.
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What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other… but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.
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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.
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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
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Why does a woman work ten years to change a man’s habits and then complain that he’s not the man she married?
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The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags – they’re gonna cough.
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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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On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn’t be entitled to our political opinions.
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I go by instinct – I don’t worry about experience.
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New York critics – I hear when one of them watched “A Star Is Born”, he talked back to the screen.
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Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.
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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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I worked in a Chinese restaurant.
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I don’t enjoy public performances and being up on a stage. I don’t enjoy the glamour. Like tonight, I am up on stage and my feet hurt.
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I’ll see a celadon green room in an 18th century New Hampshire house and just fall in love. Colors stay in my head.
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