Whoopi Goldberg (Caryn Elaine Johnson) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I didn't even know I could sing or write songs. I didn't have that education. But people shouldn't think they can look down on someone like me, because I've had the same success as others, sold the same amount of records, if not more. They shouldn't think that because I'm just from 'The X Factor,' I'm not credible or respected as much.
-
I can't predict whether I'll leave here freely or in handcuffs.
-
One thing you know, if you've been in technology a while, you're only as good as the last thing you did. No one wants an original iPod. No one wants an iPhone 3GS.
-
Man, y'know, I'm a music guy. I like a lot of different things. It depends on the time of the day and the situation.
-
But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC.
-
The writer is all alone.
-
At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
-
'Transformers' was important and defining for me because it taught me about what kinds of movies I want to make and the kind of actor I want to be, and I have a long way to go before I become that actor.
-
Just because you're not famous, doesn't mean you're not good.
-
As an artist, all I want is to be a part of good films.
-
A poet clings to his own tradition and avoids internationalism.
-
Smaller families mean we have more time and money to lavish on each child. Parents are more anxious because small families give them less experience of parenting and put their genetic eggs in fewer baskets.
-
After almost 30 years of playing this sport, I've learned something. I've learned that, no matter what happens, or happened... or where you are, or where you've been... at the end of the day: tennis is tennis. It's always, always tennis. And there's nothing better.
-
And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you'd ever come across.
-
I think was able to do a lot of things here.
-
My typical morning involves some time on the treadmill, but obviously I skip that a lot. Mostly, I wake up, check my email, then get to work on the various interviews and questions and phone calls that come with being an author.
-
What goes up can continue.
-
What's sauce for the gander is sauce for the goose.
-
My first job was on Broadway. Then I went into the Navy. When I came out of the Navy, I went back to Broadway and a friend of mine, Lauren Bacall, was in Hollywood filming with Humphrey Bogart. She told one of her producers I was great in my play, and he saw it and cast me in 'The Strange Love of Martha Ivers'.
-
Neither fairness nor justice, neither reality nor humanity can be simulated or manipulated by wires or remote controls.
-
You cheat yourself when you don't do what it is you're supposed to do. You have an obligation to learn everything that you can.
-
Self-confidence may be mistaken for egotism if it is not accompanied by humility of the heart.
-
If you're not brave, you're not going to be free.
-
Taking action is hard, but know what? Enduring a bad situation can be its own hell.
