Whoopi Goldberg Quotes
Top 69 wise famous quotes and sayings by Whoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I should not ever live with anyone, because I just don't have the patience for it. I'm very cranky around other people.
We are all here for a reason.I believe the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people thru the darkness.
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.
If I was doing a talk show, I would do the kind of show that comes on just once a month, with amazing guests.
[On lightweight movies:] Fun movies. They were never meant to cure cancer, only to take away the mind.
No matter what you say to yourself, you do want to win. You try to look casual, like you're not thinking, 'oh, please pick me.'
I'm fighting the label of 'Black' actress simply because it's very limiting in people's eyes, especially people who are making movies.
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.
[On writing to Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple:] I told her I would play a Venetian blind, dirt on the floor, anything.
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?
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.
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.
You don't want to think something might be racist, but it might be, because your gut is telling you it is
Should I be worried about being a slave and being returned to slavery? Because certain things happened in the Constitution that had to change.
It bums me out tremendously what the church has become, and if it's got me bummed, imagine what Jesus Christ must be feeling.
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.
We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.
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.
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.
I don't have to be bam, bam, bam, funny when I'm working. I can tell stories, and there's some funny in them.
If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of 20 million full-time volunteers.
Art and life are subjective. Not everybody's gonna dig what I dig, but I reserve the right to dig it.
If you get a little gassy, you've got to let it go. So people used to say to me, 'You're like a whoopee cushion.'
We're dealing with old issues that aren't ours. We carry them and we pass them on to those who come after us. I am hoping to crack some of those.
We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.
I grew up in a time when it would never have occurred to anyone to tell me there was anything I couldn't do.
When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they'll remember and be kind to someone else. And it'll become like a wildfire.