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When I listen to these women, it makes what I thought were my hard knocks feel like little nudges. (Whoopi Goldberg)
When I was doing ensemble theater and comedy work, I felt I had some talents. But when I started doing my shows in Berkeley and found that I could be funny on my own, I was shocked. View quote
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In the dark times, if you have something to hold on to, which is yourself, you'll survive. View quote
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If you don't look out for others, who will look out for you? View quote
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You have to believe in yourself in spite of what other people believe. View quote
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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. View quote
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It never occurs to me that there are things I can't do. View quote
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It you want to be somebody, If you want to go some where, you've got to wake up and pay attention. View quote
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Taking action is hard, but know what? Enduring a bad situation can be its own hell. View quote
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. . . what I am is a humanist before anything -- before I'm a Jew, before I'm black, before I'm a woman. And my beliefs are for the human race -- they don't exclude anyone. View quote
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If there wasn't something called acting, they would probably hospitalize people like me. (Whoopi Goldberg)
It bums me out tremendously what the church has become, and if it's got me bummed, imagine what Jesus Christ must be feeling. View quote
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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. View quote
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You couldn't always trust the history books. They told a diluted truth, a truth by committee. View quote
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Should I be worried about being a slave and being returned to slavery? Because certain things happened in the Constitution that had to change. View quote
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Her least favorite thing: VOLUNTARY IGNORANCE. View quote
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Who amongst us doesn't want to be a hero? View quote
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My family is Jewish, Buddhist, Baptist and Catholic. I don't believe in man-made religions. View quote
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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? View quote
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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.' View quote
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The Africans know I'm not an African. I'm an American. (Whoopi Goldberg)
There are roles I am never considered for. Meryl Streep roles, let's say. Why not? I really wanted to do 'Ironweed,' for example, because the depression era in this country was one of the best for multiracial people, because everybody was poor. Everybody lived in the tents, and under buildings, and under gratings, together. View quote
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I believe that parts of people like John Garfield and Moms Mabley, the parts of them that I needed to be able to do what I'm doing, came into me. There's a very nice feeling that there are many, many spirits inside of me looking after me . . . View quote
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I'm as American as Chevrolet. View quote
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As one who works inside and outside the system, I've come to understand that distribution is a key component. View quote
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