Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
BARBRA STREISANDIt’s not a date. We’re just agreeing to eat at the same table.
More Barbra Streisand Quotes
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I just don’t want to be hampered by my own limitations.
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Around people I don’t know, I’m totally at a loss.
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He (son Jason) doesn’t see me as a (gay) icon, he sees me as his mother who touches his hair too much. No, I love being an icon to anybody. Equal rights, you know?
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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 don’t know why it is that we need to denigrate, to knock down. It’s so sick.
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It takes me about 10 years to appreciate what it is I’ve done.
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I’m interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate.
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The artist as citizen is here to stay.
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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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I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn’t like me at all.
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I need instant gratification.
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I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.
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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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Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work… a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.
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