Whoopi Goldberg Quotes

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.

Whoopi Goldberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 13, 1955

Topics

LoveLuckThinkFamousYouKnow

More than forty years of Communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe resulted in an unhappy and artificial division of Europe. It is this dark chapter of European history that we now have the opportunity to close.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen

OpportunityHistoryUnhappyDarkNow

I think the first photograph I did was a ballplayer. It was a way of showing action or something.

Andy Warhol

ActionThinkWayFirstPhotograph

There were times I thought I was going to turn to the blues, but then I'd hear better blues players.

Stephen Stills

ThoughtBetterBluesTurnGoing

I think every movie I've made after 'Indiana Jones,' I've tried to make every single movie as if it was made by a different director, because I'm very conscious of not wanting to impose a consistent style on subject matter that is not necessarily suited to that style. So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject.

Steven Spielberg

TimeStyleEyeThinkNewMy Own

A lot of underground hip-hop will inspire me as far as rhyme patterns - really wordy, intelligent lyrics.

Travie McCoy

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The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.

Milton Friedman

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Oh, my parents never cracked a book, just newspapers.

Lloyd Alexander

ParentsBookNeverJustNewspapers

I was crazy about Elle Macpherson. She modeled, acted and did everything. She was a huge example for me.

Constance Jablonski

MeCrazySheEverythingExampleDid

It always makes me sad when I think of how I saw Wagner wasting his vitality, not only by singing their parts to some of his artists, but acting out the smallest details, and of how few they were who were responsive to his wishes.

Anton Seidl

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When we talk about my music, it's a cross between Tina Turner, Alanis Morrisette, and Diana Ross. It's the glamour and the showiness of Diana Ross; the ferociousness and pain of Tina Turner; and the vocals of Alanis.

Wynter Gordon

MusicPainTalkGlamourBetween

The suicide arrives at the conclusion that what he is seeking does not exist; the seeker concludes that what he has not yet looked in the right place.

Paul Watzlawick

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Documentaries make a difference.

Paul Watson

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