Whoopi Goldberg (Caryn Elaine Johnson) Quotes
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In order to lead a country or a company, you've got to get everybody on the same page and you've got to be able to have a vision of where you're going. America can't have a vision of health care for everybody, green economy, regulations - can't have a bunch of piece-meal activities. It's got to have a vision.
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I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
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I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to stay with it. It was because I had this one professor who was the loneliest, saddest man I've ever known. He was a programmer, and I knew that I didn't want to do whatever he did. So after that, I switched to Communications.
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I think it's important to experience kindness so that you can experience it more in the future. I believe that patterns of emotional behavior are set down before adolescence. And I think that if you have not observed kindness, you will not recognize it. You have to experience kindness in order to be kind.
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The true measure of success for the U.N. is not how much we promise, but how much we deliver for those who need us most.
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You don't have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
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I used to love to create outfits, and I still do - I just don't have the time. How can you wear one thing and never wear it again? Even my wedding dress - I had a dress made that I could wear again. I'm a child of the depression, so I'm very, very practical.
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.
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I was shocked when I heard that Farghadani had been sentenced to 12 years and nine months in prison on spurious charges, as Amnesty International notes, of 'spreading propaganda against the system,' 'insulting members of the parliament through paintings' and 'insulting the Supreme Leader' with her cartoon.
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For me, I've learned if I want a very stable, normal relationship, where I'll be like, 'Okay, this is nice, I know what's going to happen in a month,' it's probably better to date outside the industry. But you can't help who you fall for. It's our dating pool.
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I always like to preserve my freedom. I've never really been attached to any place; that's probably why I kept moving. I like to evolve.
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I'm definitely not getting married. In this business, you're either getting married or they want you to be pregnant. I'm not getting married until I'm forty. If ever.
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The more that everyone has access to the same educational opportunities, the more society will tend to accept some receiving disproportionate rewards. After all, they themselves have a chance to be winners.
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The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus.
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I'm only seeing tennis balls these days. And maybe the occasional fashion sketch.
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There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.
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It isn't a band. It's bigger than a band. It's a lifestyle.
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It's more important to fly midpoint in deals and work together than to try to haggle for the last dollar.
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Univision is the only network where you pay for more, not for less.
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We want to be, I think, an example for the rest of the Arab world, because there are a lot of people who say that the only democracy you can have in the Middle East is the Muslim Brotherhood.
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I think it's weird that they're trying to make us be negative about 'Sex and the City'... Not HBO, but the press. Really, they're dying for us to say something negative about 'Sex and the City.'
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We have a lot of trans friends. We know lots of people who have been trying to [model]; we know a lot about it.
