Whoopi Goldberg (Caryn Elaine Johnson) Quotes

My mother's great. She has the major looks. She could stop you from doing anything, through a closed door even, with a single look. Without saying a word, she has that power to rip out your tonsils.

Whoopi Goldberg

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You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of my life in the beginning.

Young Buck
- Life
- Beginning
- My Life
There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.

Joanne Rowling
- Parent
- Point
- Where
The single best piece of advice I give to aspiring writers is to always write about things that they know. I suggest that they write about people and places and events and conflicts they are familiar with. That way their writing will be real and hopefully readers will respond to it. I try to take my own advice.

D. J. MacHale
- People
- Writing
- Real
If cattle and horses, or lions, had hands, or were able to draw with their feet and produce the works which men do, horses would draw the forms of gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make the gods' bodies the same shape as their own.

Xenophanes
- Men
- Hands
- Feet
If birth matters, midwives matter. In Europe, there are hospitals where the cesarean rate is less than 10%, and you'll find midwives in these hospitals, you'll see a lot less re-admissions with infections and complications, and you'll see a lot less injury to mothers.

Ina May Gaskin
- Matter
- Find
- Injury
I love what I do, so it's not tiring. If I worked at a computer or drove a truck, I'd be dead in a week.

Karen Black
- Week
- Dead
- Worked