Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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Well, when you get into the business, what you have to realize is that signing autographs and getting 'bothered' is just part of the deal. It's not a bother to me at all. That's part of being an actor and that's something you have to realize before you ever get into this business.
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But I'm the sort of person who, if certain structures topple, it could all go horribly wrong.
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Study first, play afterwards.
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I love to cook. I love having friends over and family. I am definitely a feeder - I feed everybody. I am jumping around the kitchen like a crazy woman.
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I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I'd fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.
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I have a birthmark on the inside of my left knee that resembles an upside-down sea horse.
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The military community in particular, I think, could always be more supported, especially people who are being processed out of the military and trying to readjust to being civilians.
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Sweet potatoes are ideal for lazy days: just bake, then mash and mix with yogurt, butter or olive oil.
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The simple reality of life is that everyone is wrong on a regular basis. By confronting these inevitable errors, you allow yourself to make corrections before it is too late.
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I'm a pucca Indian. Bombay is my home.
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I feel like there's no such thing as gender.
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Poverty leads to hardship and failure.
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We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus; but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level.
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All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.
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As you may know, I was raised in an Italian Catholic family in Baltimore, Maryland.
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I love the way you can fall in love with a piece of literature; how words alone can get your heart doing that.
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Fame is a dangerous thing. It's what the post-industrial society wants. They want fame and many followers on Twitter. But to really make the world understandable, that challenge is remaining.
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Total falsehoods can be easily exposed for what they are by citing exceptions to their claims. Hence, they are less likely to be accepted as the total truth.
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I am a mother and I know the feeling of having a baby come out of my gut.
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My advice to authors would be to try to do something original rather than to try to anticipate what the market is looking for.
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A winter without snow seems depressing, lacking.
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I can get an audience screaming in Las Vegas and say, 'Barbara, that was a great show,' and she'll say, 'Would you please hurry up? We have dinner reservations at 9:30.'
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I've had the same breasts for my entire adult life.
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It felt like a new day.
