Whoopi Goldberg (Caryn Elaine Johnson) Quotes
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I was unbelievably lucky.
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I've worked hard over the years, I've been injured and I've worked hard through it, and I've made it.
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There's a lot of stress... but once you get in the car, all that goes out the window.
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It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
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Every character I've ever played, I always try to take him right to the edge and not allow him to fall over, but directors have a tendency to pull me back a little bit.
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Peacemaking and democratic state-building require blood and magic.
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'LazyTown' is on a mission to move the world to be a healthier place. When we get kids moving, we get their families moving. And when families move, we are one step closer to moving the world. Move the body, move the mind, every day.
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I live in England, so I take a lot of trains, and you can't really go anywhere without somebody talking on their mobile phone behind you, forcing you to listen to their conversation. With the Internet, with texting, with networking sites, there's already information everywhere.
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A good president needs a big comfort zone. He should be able to treat enemies as opportunities, appear authentic in joy and grief, stay cool under the hot lights.
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I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things too, like decorate or build.
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I have an obsession with hot sauce. I love Cholula. I put Cholula on everything.
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This is not a skill problem, this is a will problem. Does America have the will to make education a priority? We know the things that work. Why don't we scale up those things that do work.
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I'm not afraid to write my feelings in songs.
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A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.
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If Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad.
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Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it's just a daisy in a jelly glass.
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Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
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If you put me in the fairway at my average distance into a par 4, 175 to 180 yards, and you put another player in the rough 120 yards from the green, over time, I'm going to wear him out.
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In a fight, you don't need much context for drama. You watch a fight, and that's it.
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Any idealism is a proper subject for art.
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Not everyone would choose to pay the costly price of being a great artist. To many, the riches of life are quite different. A skill in day-to-day living which adds up to a happy, love-filled life is success. You can have this and other riches, too. The choice is yours.
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In the twentieth century, one encounters artworks that seek to cancel the difference between a real and an imagined reality by presenting themselves in ways that make them indistinguishable from real objects. Should we take this trend as an internal reaction of art against itself? … No ordinary object insists on being taken for an ordinary thing, but a work that does so betrays itself by this very effort. The function of art in such a case is to reproduce the difference of art. But the mere fact that art seeks to cancel this difference and fails in its effort to do so perhaps says more about art than could any excuse or critique.
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When you die, we go back to the white energy of all the white energy: white heat that's flung against the sky and becomes a star.
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I am an artist, art has no color and no sex.
