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Believe in the power of your voice! Be yourself. Everyone is unique.

Barbra Streisand

I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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Elastic Simple Thing Waist
You have to live life in the moment and get the most out of it.
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Life Live Moments
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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Art Name Thinking
It’s true that I have a very healthy ego; anybody who creates does.
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Create Ego Healthy True
Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
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Men Obsessed Permit Strong Women
When I sing, people shut up.
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Explanation People Shut Up
Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man’s world.
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Head Men World
What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give ’em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause – that I can respond to.
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Mean Thank You Thanksgiving
I was kind of a wild child. I wasn’t taught the niceties of life.
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Children Kind Taught
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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Crazy Strength Two
As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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Light Name Young
I need instant gratification.
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Gratification Instant Need
I worked in a Chinese restaurant.
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Chinese Restaurant Work
I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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Decorate Home Lot
You 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?
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Different Jobs Men
Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.
BARBRA STREISAND

Art Challenges Thinking

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