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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?


Barbra Streisand

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GIORGIO MORODER Barbra Streisand has accomplished so much, and Dustin Hoffman as well. They are down to earth and ap...
KEVIN HART A woman in love is her most lovely. A relationship end does not change that unless she lets it.
SUZETTE R. HINTON Barbra Streisand is without a doubt one of the most honest people I have ever known. There is no dou...
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H. L. MENCKEN No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice...
H.L. MENCKEN Many a woman is in a relationship with or married to her man not because she loves him but only beca...
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PATRICIA HEATON If I were to put on Barbra Streisand and Duke Ellington, one might say the combination isn't goo...
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CHARLES CUMMING We thought of her with Barbra Streisand, Barbara Boxer, Rob Reiner, Charles Schumer, even. Now I see...
CHRIS MATTHEWS A woman must make her fortune before she is 30; or work after she is 30; or get married.
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AL GOLDSTEIN The world believes ‘asakti’ [infatuation, attraction of atoms] to be love and (then) become conf...
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JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be dif...
JOHANN VON GOETHE As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.
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PENELOPE DOUGLAS A married woman has the same right to control her own body as does an unmarried woman.
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JESSIE WARE In a husband there is only a man; in a married woman there is a man, a father, and mother, and a wom...
HONORE DE BALZAC The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Barbra Streisand, Bruce Springsteen, these are just some of the people ...
COLIN MOCHRIE A young woman married to an old man must behave like an old woman.
VIKRANT PARSAI The beauty of a woman may be the root of all evil. but the beauty is a only seen, your eyes wants to...
ARVIND YADAV Many a woman would not be in a relationship with or married to her man, if he earned half of what he...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS Dammit, it's just like a man to put a rich, fattening meal in front of a woman and get offended when...
JENNIFER PROBST I was married for 18 years to a woman who wanted me to get sober for all 18 years and I never did. S...
DANNY BONADUCE Molly kept house for him when she was older. But when she was younger, she was quite a rakish young ...
LYNNE AMBROSINI An independent woman does not need a man who will spoil her with the finest jewels. All that she nee...
NIGUEL CROWIE When I was a kid, when I was 16, 17, I'd come home from high school, and my dad collected all of...
MERYL STREEP I think a woman can have all of the ideas and mental pictures. She can be a real planner and a motiv...
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MARY BALOGH A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.
JANE AUSTEN A good woman is known by what she does; a good man by what he doesn't.
HELEN ROWLAND I've been married for 34 years, and I intend to stay married to that woman as long as she'll have me...
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DITA VON TEESE I knew we were cutting hits when we did the album. It's Barbra Streisand we're talking about, so I k...
HAROLD COWART For a woman to succeed in a man's world, she needs to think,read & work like a man.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I am my own woman.
EVITA PERóN A battered wife is a married woman until she gets a divorce. Or until she kills the bastard.
JOHN GRISHAM That may be. But to decide that I was never going to live as a proper woman was not your choice to m...
JESSIE BURTON Inside the music like this, she understood many things. She understood that Simon was a disappointed...
ELIZABETH STROUT I never read my reviews... not even the good ones. Barbra Streisand once told me, if just one person...
PAT CONROY I am not the same man I was 35 years ago. And I hope that five years and ten years from now, I'l...
LOUIS FARRAKHAN As far as female vocalists, I love Heart, Joan Jett, Courtney Love, Laura Branigan, Linda Ronstadt, ...
FERGIE A woman does not become whole until she has a baby.
CHRIS MENTILLO A woman does not become whole, until she has a baby.
CHRIS MENTILLO What's the point of being a lesbian if a woman is going to look and act like an imitation man?
RITA MAE BROWN You knew the difference between Barbra Streisand and Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles,...
BOBBY WOMACK A man admires a woman not for what she says, but what she listens to.
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KAREN THOMAS The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it.
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LESLIE MCINTYRE Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky
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PETRONIUS If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she can't...
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