Whoopi Goldberg (Caryn Elaine Johnson) Quotes
In the dark times, if you have something to hold on to, which is yourself, you'll survive.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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As a young man, I think I was in a bit of the revenge business for too many years of my life.
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I have seen in my life, I have struggled so much. I did not get support from anyone.
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Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
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I think that boy bands as a whole are really coming back.
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I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
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It is said that the West had a global policy in regard to Islam. That is stupid. There isn't a global Islam.
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Every single one of the guys that I've written songs about has been tracked down on MySpace by my fans.
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To my child's eyes, which had seen nothing else, Shanghai was a waking dream where everything I could imagine had already been taken to its extreme.
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It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.
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Media populism means appealing to people directly through media. A politician who can master the media can shape political affairs outside of parliament and even eliminate the mediation of parliament.
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I grew up in a small town where everyone wanted to be the same or look the same and was afraid to be different.
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I was on paper earning more money and having more success than I'd ever had. And it was also the most miserable I've ever been. When those things collided, I realised something was off. That's when I started poking around to figure out what was wrong.
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At the very beginning of my career, when I opened my business in Italy, I was also a ranked tennis player. I had won many tournaments. To be an athlete was my first choice. Second choice: designer. However! There was more money in being a designer at that time.
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I don't believe in having safety nets - you'll end up using them!
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You can't just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done.
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I forget who it was that recommended men for their soul’s good to do each day two things they disliked: it was a wise man, and it is a precept that I have followed scrupulously; for every day I have got up and I have gone to bed.
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The meaning and design of a problem seem not to lie in its solution, but in our working at it incessantly.
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Maybe there are times when an honest hatred serves us better than love corrupted by sentimentality, meretriciousness, sententiousness, cuteness.
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'Southcliffe' is extremely dark. It's an extremely depressing, intense story, but the shoot was like being at Disneyland. It was unbelievably different from what we were filming.
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We are living in a cultural dark age of musical pollution. You put the radio on, and five minutes later you need an aspirin.
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Now the work of art also represents a state of final equilibrium, of accomplished order and maximum relative entropy, and there are those who resent it. But art is not meant to stop the stream of life. Within a narrow span of duration and space the work of art concentrates a view of the human condition; and sometimes it marks the steps of progression, just as a man climbing the dark stairs of a medieval tower assures himself by the changing sights glimpsed through its narrow windows that he is getting somewhere after all.
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I've always been attracted to things that are taboo. I've never been afraid to go to that dark place.
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In the dark times, if you have something to hold on to, which is yourself, you'll survive.
