Whoopi Goldberg (Caryn Elaine Johnson) Quotes
It you want to be somebody, If you want to go some where, you've got to wake up and pay attention
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Every bad thing that's happened to me has defined me, has shaped, has moulded me.
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I personally do not drink. To drink or not to is one's own choice. So long as it doesn't affect others, it is okay.
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The moment in which you make somebody laugh, you're only doing it to make them laugh and be happy. Then afterward you can be like, 'Oh, I just want the attention. I feel so good that everybody's listening to me and I got the approval that I need.'
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Nothing escapes God's knowledge. This is proved by the witness of the Scriptures and the analogy of the sun, which, although created, yet by its light or heat enters into all things.
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It's hard to say, 'I don't believe in God.' I would love to know if God exists. But it's a very difficult thing for me to believe.
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When you have children love is always there in the best form.
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'The Creation' presents an argument for saving biological diversity on Earth. Most of the book is for as broad an audience as possible.
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Well, for one, I don't judge my characters.
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Fame is a distraction sometimes. You know, it's a distraction if you let it. So it's very important to stay focused, stay very connected to your roots.
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I don't date my girlfriend because she's a model. I date her because I love her.
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As a child, I was prancing around in my mother's high heels and a ra-ra skirt, singing 'Material Girl' into my hairbrush.
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If you're a pioneer and you come up with something that can change the world and you turn round and say 'I'm not going to share this idea with anyone,' then you only impact the few and not the many.
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I've always been compelled by some force to be a performer.
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One of the things that binds us as a family is a shared sense of humor.
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I don't know if a government bailout will rescue America's auto industry, but I do know that if there is a bailout, it better come with a big, bright stop sign and lots of strings attached.
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I don't want to take names, but there are some people who get everything served on a platter. This is a movie, this is your role, and you have to do it. Some people have to strive so hard to reach where they have and want to.
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In Colombia, we have a lot of passion.
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I had no interest in cinema until I was 24 years old. My friends had posters of their favourite stars in their houses, but I was far from a film buff - very detached from films.
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When you're competitive, the last thing you want to do is come out of a game, regardless of what kind of injury it is - whether it's an ankle, a knee, a rib, or a head injury.
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Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?
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I wanted to show my maturity. The criticism I got made me grow up. It motivated me.
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At one point, when I was 20 and living in Kentucky, I got shot - it was a land dispute over six inches of property that ran a hundred yards through my grandfather's land. It was really over the honor of my family and that of another family.
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It you want to be somebody, If you want to go some where, you've got to wake up and pay attention
