Whoopi Goldberg Quotes
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An actress can only play a woman. I'm an actor, I can play anything.
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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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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 won once [an Oscar]. So it can't be that racist.
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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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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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The art of acting is to be other than what you are.
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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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Children are a quality of life ... when our children are happy, then we are better as human beings.
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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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Normal is just a cycle on the washing machine.
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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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Actors have no color. That's the art form.
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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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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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If You don't like Gay Marriage, Don't Marry a Gay Person.
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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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Everything for me is visual. That's just how my head works.
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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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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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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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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 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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The Africans know I'm not an African. I'm an American.