Whoopi Goldberg (Caryn Elaine Johnson) Quotes
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I'm an actor; I want to play roles, not a role.
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I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'
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We could have gone with much bigger labels and more money, but we wanted to go with a company that is LA based, all in the same building, and really understands what the artists want.
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In my 20s, I wanted to be hot; now I want to be healthy.
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I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do that.
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My favorite animal is a polar bear. They're going extinct, and I really don't want that to happen.
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When you want something very dearly, you make the time.
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My parents would always say, 'It doesnt' matter if it's a guy picking up the garbage or the President of the United States, treat everybody as you would want to be treated.
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I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia.
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Well, every time I get ready to do a job I want to lose weight.
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I really like boats. If you want to go somewhere, you just take your house with you.
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I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.
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I want to do stories that inspire people.
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of complacency.
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If I weren't a performer, I would be still be writing and songwriting. Plus, I also really want to get into producing.
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If I'm going to produce something, it's going to be with somebody I think is special. Once I go beyond a handful of directors, like Scorsese, there are very few I want to work with.
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As a storyteller, when you're writing a movie and when you're directing, you want to keep people entertained. That's the whole point, right? It has to be entertaining.
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One movie is only one movie. I want to have a lifetime of making films.
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It'll be interesting to raise kids in New York City. I'm from suburbia, so I don't really have any experience with what it's going to be like here.
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The events of human life, whether public or private, are so intimately linked to architecture that most observers can reconstruct nations or individuals in all the truth of their habits from the remains of their monuments or from their domestic relics.
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The poet in prose or verse - the creator - can only stamp his images forcibly on the page in proportion as he has forcibly felt, ardently nursed, and long brooded over them.
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We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.
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Do I think every culture will embrace location technology? Yes.
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Just call me black, if you want to call me anything.
