Whoopi Goldberg Quotes
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Actors have no color. That's the art form.
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If You don't like Gay Marriage, Don't Marry a Gay Person.
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You have to believe in yourself in spite of what other people believe.
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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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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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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 art of acting is to be other than what you are.
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There are times when I haven't been proud of America or really proud. But there have been times that I've been incredibly proud of the country.
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I have the strangest time to get cast in anything. 'Ghost' was the same thing. Six months I had to wait for them to decide they had seen everybody possible. Why not? What limits me? I'm black? Oh, am I black?
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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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Sometimes experience trumps assumption.
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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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Now, I've always known that there were bullies in the world. We've seen a lot of it in politics lately as well as in daily life. You see it where people who may be stronger, or bigger, or better with verbiage than other folks... show off. To me, that's what bullying is, showing off. It's saying, I'm better than you, I can take you down. Not just physically, but emotionally.
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Sitting at the table during Color Purple and looking up and suddenly realizing I was acting in front of Steven Spielberg, was pretty cool. It was pretty good.
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I don't like driving very much. That makes me very unhappy, because I scream a lot in the car, but other than that, life is actually pretty good.
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If you can handle the fact that people are going to be mad at you when you do what you think is right, you'll be alright.
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I have witnessed things the ancients would have called miracles, but they are not miracles. They are the products of someone's dream, and they happen as the result of hard work.
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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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The only argument you can make against having Confederate flag as spectacularly shown as it is around the south is the Nazis. I mean, it would be like having the swastika flag...
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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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I won once [an Oscar]. So it can't be that racist.
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An actress can only play a woman. I'm an actor, I can play anything.
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Most women do not have [abortions] with some sort of party going on. It is the hardest decision that a woman ever has to make . . . One of the reasons we've had to make this decision is because so many women were found bleeding, dead, with hangers in their bodies because they were doing it themselves. The idea of this was to make it safe and clean - that was the reason the law came into effect.
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Normal is just a cycle on the washing machine.