"Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man's world. 'What do you mean you're going to direct? Women are the actresses, they're frivolous, not the ones responsible for finances.' That really got me."
— Singer, actress, and director Barbra Streisand talks about not being taken seriously in this week's issue of Parade magazine. In addition to a very prolific acting career, Streisand directed Yentl and Prince of Tides.
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Boots
papa can you hear me?
1Uggggg....that has to be soooo insulting! Go her for still getting out there and directing.
Men are idiots. uggg.
2Next time you call an actress too old or too ugly, remember you are feeding this old patriarchal ideology.
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