Oprah Winfrey Quotes
Every story about Oprah Winfrey Network was that it was struggling.I literally had a come-to-Jesus meeting with myself to say, 'Lord, what would you have me do?' What I know for sure is that the only way to hold onto yourself is through a spiritual base - otherwise you lose it.
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Drawing is not only a way to come up with pictures: drawing is a way to educate your eye to understand visual information, organizing it into a more hierarchical way, a more economical way. When you see something, if you draw often and frequently, you examine a room very differently.
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You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you haven't laid the groundwork to seize the opportunities.
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I love to be with my son and my grandchildren, like normal people. I have no particular idea of what I represent to other people. It's very mysterious to me. I don't understand it.
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I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not with any authority.
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I always tell people I went to the Harvard School of Comedy in front of America.
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I am here because I think it was a terrible sin of the west to allow those years of war.
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We're fortunate enough to live on a planet that's bathed in thousands of times more energy than we use and that's stocked with thousands of times more water, raw materials, and even food-growing potential than we need.
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Life is like the ocean, it goes up and down.
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Apparently, Daniel Craig said I'd be a great Bond. Daniel, why did you say that? Dropped me right in it! What an honor it would be, but also, what an indication of change.
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That's what you want to do as an older artist - you want to reinvent, but there has to be that vein in there for why people were listening to you before in the first place.
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There's always a source for humor.
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Revolutions are the locomotives of history.
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Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves.
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In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace we have built in Europe since 1945.
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If there was a payment to the bank due, and we needed shoes, she'd get the shoes, and then deal with them guys at the bank. I don't mean she wouldn't pay the bank, but the children always came first.
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I care about being creative and expressing myself.
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Long view of history shows evil triumphing more often than we'd like to admit. That's just how it is. I don't despair too much about dying, either. It's just a fact of being human.
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Growing up as a dancer, the stage is really where I love to be performance wise.
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I am unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life's unkind, but I can vote for kindness. I, the unloving, say life should be lovely. I, that am blind, cry out against my blindness.
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Beware of anything that competes with your loyalty to Jesus Christ.
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There's a story behind every person. There's a reason why they're the way they are. Think about that before you judge anyone.
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The problem is I'm older now, I'm 40 years old, and this stuff doesn't change the world. It really doesn't.
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When you act, you really have to give all of yourself, and if you're doing that purely for money, it's not healthy.
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Every story about Oprah Winfrey Network was that it was struggling.I literally had a come-to-Jesus meeting with myself to say, 'Lord, what would you have me do?' What I know for sure is that the only way to hold onto yourself is through a spiritual base - otherwise you lose it.
