“Why does a woman work ten years to change a man, then complain he's not the man she married?” MenWomenMarriageMen And WomenWivesHusbands Author:Barbra Streisand
“How could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the American people?... Not only is he poisoning our air and water - he's poisoning our political system as well.” PeopleMenWellsPoliticalWaterAirDestructivePolitical SystemsReferringPoisoningAir And Water Author:Barbra Streisand
“A man is commanding - a woman is demanding. A man is forceful - a woman is pushy. A man is uncompromising - a woman is a ball-breaker. A man is a perfectionist - a woman's a pain in the ass. He's assertive - she's aggressive. He strategizes - she manipulates. He shows leadership - she's controlling. He's committed - she's obsessed. He's persevering - she's relentless. He sticks to his guns - she's stubborn. If a man wants to get it right, he's looked up to and respected. If a woman wants to get it right, she's difficult and impossible.” IfsMenWantShowsPainDifficultImpossibleHe ManGunBallsSticksCommittedAssObsessedSexismAggressiveStubbornManipulateRelentlessPerfectionistWomen WantAssertiveUncompromisingPushy Author:Barbra Streisand
“If a man wants to get it right, he's looked up to and respected. If a woman wants to get it right, she's difficult or impossible. If he acts, produces and directs, he's called multitalented. If she does the same thing, she's called vain and egotistical.” IfsMenWantDoeDifficultImpossibleProduceVainSexismEgotisticalWomen Want Author:Barbra Streisand
“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?” MenWantDifferentJobsAsksAssumingSexism Author:Barbra Streisand
“I think, is wonderful about growing older, is appreciation for the miracle of existence, of life. I thank God every day. I also do believe that belief and imagination manifests reality. And therefore, even though it took twenty-five years, I did find the house, eventually, and the man I could live with.” ThinkingMenYearsBelieveRealityHouseBeliefImaginationExistenceFiveGrowingWonderfulHe ManMiracleTwentiesAppreciationFive YearsThank GodGrowing OldTwenty FiveGrowing OlderExistence Of Life Author: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?” MenInspirationalYearsDoeFunnySuccessPoliticsWomenMarriageHabitTenMarriedHumorousComplainingWeddingHusband And WifeFunny MarriageAnniversaryFunny RelationshipHappy MarriageLove And MarriageGood MarriageMarriage LoveMarried ManGreat MarriageMarriage HumorInspirational MarriageFunny WeddingSuccessful MarriageYears Of MarriageBeautiful MarriageFunny Wedding Anniversary Author:Barbra Streisand
“Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.” MenFeelingsPassionWomenCommitmentBadass Author:Barbra Streisand
“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.” MenMadeWould BeSchoolLawClassAccomplishTreatedFirmPartnershipSuspicionLaw SchoolYaleLaw Firms Author:Barbra Streisand
“Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?” MenWomenObsessedStrong Women Author:Barbra Streisand
“You know, for me, the realization that two people should have the right to form a sacred union regardless of their gender was strengthened when I saw a performance of the play The Normal Heart in 1985. After feeling the love those two men had for each other, I dare anybody not to want them to get married by the end.” PeopleKnowsMenWantShouldHeartTwoEndsPlayFeelingsFormSawsGayNormalMarriedShould HavePerformancesSacredUnionsDareGenderRealizationGay Marriage Author:Barbra Streisand
“Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man's world.” MenWorldWantedFineDirectBeing A Woman Author:Barbra Streisand
