Whoopi Goldberg (Caryn Elaine Johnson) Quotes
If you're not sure how you feel about same-sex marriage, go and meet some of the families and see what they're looking for. Once you take it out of the caricature of what gay people are and what gay marriage is, and put it in the reality of family and what these folks are fighting for, it's really amazing.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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The reality is the majority of us will not get off this planet. So the long run is, some kind of space exploration has to benefit us here on Earth.
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The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and the like that they thought were bad or harmful or even against the government and try to block them.
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When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
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I really don't have a type. I never had a type. If I could put them all together, it's, like, the most different grouping. So I love when guys are funny. I love guys that are funny and goofy and over the top. And you know, I really like personality.
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But at the beginning it was clear to me that concrete poetry was peculiarly suited for using in public settings. This was my idea, but of course I never really much got the chance to do it.
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I feel like I'm not the greatest general manager in the history of general managers, but I do OK, and I'm learning as I go. I try to just do my best with it.
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I'm known as a kind of dramatic, serious, almost humorless actor and the fact is, I'm a funny guy, and I spend most of my life trying to find a lighter side of things, and on stage was given plenty of opportunity to do that.
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My uniform is sweatpants, so crusted over with dried paint that they're as hard as a table. I wear T-shirts that are also covered in paint, and Crocs.
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A school morning is usually a pretty hectic time in any household.
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I've always just focused on the work, and I've just tried to be honest with the work. If the work speaks to people, fantastic.
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When people unfortunately use religion to facilitate their envy, arrogance and hate, communalism surfaces.
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Among both the Northern and Eastern Hamites are to be found some of the most beautiful types of humanity.
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I look forward to an honest debate with Governor Palin on the issues, in the unlikely event that she ever learns anything about them.
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Some country is going to be the clean energy superpower of the 21st century and create millions of jobs and businesses. It’s probably going to be either China, Germany, or America. I want it to be us! We invent the technology, we should make it and use it and export it, which will help to grow our economy.
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I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult.
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Every time before I go into the studio, I say a prayer, and I really ask God for inspiration.
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I sang with Anita Bryant in the Southern Baptist churches.
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The self is a dance, constantly in motion.
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In the hands of a great poet, words have ways of affecting us in ways we don't understand.
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You want to help gay kids, you have to reach them in middle school and high school, when they're being bullied.
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It has almost become a cliche that we are a polarized country, but the reality runs deeper.
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Confidence starts at home, and something my mother never did was look in the mirror and say she was ugly or fat.
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If you're not sure how you feel about same-sex marriage, go and meet some of the families and see what they're looking for. Once you take it out of the caricature of what gay people are and what gay marriage is, and put it in the reality of family and what these folks are fighting for, it's really amazing.
