Whoopi Goldberg Quotes
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I don't have pet peeves like some people. I have whole kennels of irritation.
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I dig being a mother.
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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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All I really want to do is just keep acting, and some of it will stink, and some of it will be really good, and maybe when I'm 85 and presenting an Oscar like Bette Davis did, I can look back and say, 'It was okay, I did all right.'
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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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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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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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I don't really view communism as a bad thing.
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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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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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Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.
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If you had women running the weed market, I think there'd be lots of different products. I know periods. I know how horrible they are, and I know enough people who suffer from them that I really want to speak to them so they can carry something in their pocketbook for relief. Or come home, get in a tub, and soak with something that will actually work.
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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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The Africans know I'm not an African. I'm an American.
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Actors have no color. That's the art form.
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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?
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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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[The original Sister Act] is running all over the world now, on-stage as a musical. It lives!
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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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Just call me black, if you want to call me anything.
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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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If you read to me I could tell you everything that was read. They didn't know what it was. They knew I wasn't lazy, but what was it?