“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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My biggest nightmare is I'm driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: 'Please help me.' And the people say: 'Hey, you look like...' And I'm dying while they're wondering whether I'm Barbra Streisand.
Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.
Just like my father, I've always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.