Oprah Winfrey Quotes
There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.
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The idea of a news broadcast once was to find someone with information and broadcast it. The idea now is to find someone with ignorance and spread it around.
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You need to let your hair produce its own oils and be healthy.
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I worry about people who sell out to chase fame because when they get it, it might not be so satisfying.
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It's the 21st century. It's healthier for us, better for the environment and certainly kinder to be a vegetarian.
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Israel can't be the only country in the Western world not to have freedom of religion.
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The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now.
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I couldn't follow nobody's rules.
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I feel like people who know me, my fans, I want them to know I'm just a regular 21-year-old kid who likes movies, who likes to have fun. It lets people see the other side of you and not just the basketball thing.
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My father is actually a quarry man - he deals in stone. He also at one point had a lot of sheep, he owned a sheep farm, but primarily the family business was in stone.
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When I first wrote 'Papa Hemingway,' there were too many people still alive, and the lawyers for Random House didn't want to OK it. But now all that's been filtered away by the passage of all these people. And having the fortune of surviving, I now feel that I am the custodian of what Ernest wanted the world to know about him and these women.
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So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must organize themselves.
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I had to start being aware of what I ate, what I'm planning to eat and take my twice-daily medication accordingly. That's not so difficult now, but when you're 10 years old, it's tough, let me tell you.
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Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.
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Darwin's idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable because it reverses the direction of tradition.
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I'm not nervous standing with anyone.
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I think protecting your family and giving to them is so important. It's the most important achievement.
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
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I've never asked a player if they would sign my shoe.
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It has been said that knowledge is power. We need to strengthen education systems so that young people can benefit from cultural diversity, and not be victimized by those who exploit differences.
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I'm not gonna live my life on one side of an ampersand.
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When I grew up, my father taught us the value of hard work. He wanted us to enjoy ourselves, but he also wanted to know what it took to be successful. He coached a lot of our sports teams growing up. We weren't very good, but we learned about hard work and enjoying life and your teammates.
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Work is life. Work is opportunity.
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There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.
