Whoopi Goldberg Quotes
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Sometimes experience trumps assumption.
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I've learned to take time for myself and to treat myself with a great deal of love and respect, because I like me.. I think I'm kind of cool.
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You know what? I think the American people are a little pissed, and I think they're pissed at both parties - I think they're really pissed at both parties - and it will be reflected during election time.
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If you're willing to stand for what you believe in ... you won't need advice from me, because you will be able to handle whatever comes.
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[On lightweight movies:] Fun movies. They were never meant to cure cancer, only to take away the mind.
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[On her monologue as the thief 'Fontaine':] People always got things. People always want things. So I provide a service.
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Chocolate and candy. That's what we brought in to our friends. We worked in East Berlin with other artists who were smuggled out to come work in the Western Bloc. It was extraordinary because people in East Berlin just wanted to know what was happening. Music. Fashion. The news. All of the things we get every day.
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You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck.
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Children are a quality of life ... when our children are happy, then we are better as human beings.
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Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.
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It never occurs to me that there are things I can't do.
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Actors have no color. That's the art form.
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That's the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn't care what economic bracket you're in.
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It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do.
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If You don't like Gay Marriage, Don't Marry a Gay Person.
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The Africans know I'm not an African. I'm an American.
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Just call me black, if you want to call me anything.
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I eat eight bags of chips in one sitting, and then nothing for a day or two. I learned that my body thought it was starving, so it would hold on to fat.
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What we're doing is not just about becoming a model. It's bigger than that. It's shining a spotlight on folks who know who they are. They know what they want to do. And in terms of modeling, they're already working. They know what they're doing! They're fantastic!
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If I was doing a talk show, I would do the kind of show that comes on just once a month, with amazing guests.
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Did you know that we are the only people in the United States who have to have their voting rights okayed every couple of years?
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It bums me out tremendously what the church has become, and if it's got me bummed, imagine what Jesus Christ must be feeling.
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[The original Sister Act] is running all over the world now, on-stage as a musical. It lives!
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I'd like somebody to get rid of the death tax. That's what I want. I don't want to get taxed just because I died. I just don't think it's right. If I give something to my kid, I already paid the tax. Why should I have to pay it again because I died?