Oprah Winfrey Quotes

You're either humble or you're not. If you were a jerk before the fame, you just become a jerk with a bigger spotlight. Whoever you are really comes through.

Oprah Winfrey

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I think young people have a wonderful reaction to color because it's not screwed up by too many references.

Jim Hodges

PeopleColorThinkYoungReaction

It's a daily struggle for me to stay alive. I don't mean to be melodramatic, hyperbolic, or go into my broadcast mode. But even that, my career is bipolar.

Mauro Ranallo

DailyStruggleMeCareerAliveGo

I teach at Harvard, and focusing on understanding this problem on a national level is a big priority of mine right now - where evictions are going up and down, what cities are actually instituting policies that work, what housing insecurity is doing to our cities, neighbourhoods, our kids.

Matthew Desmond

WorkInsecurityUnderstandingProblem

I've interviewed people where their response was literally one word for everything I asked. This didn't help me get to know them, nor did it sell me on their skill set to help my company achieve its goals. I got nothing from them, which meant I had no way of knowing if they were really a good fit in the company.

John Rampton

GoodGoalsPeopleMeHelpAchieve

I make a discovery in a poem as I write it.

Rita Dove

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A man will go to war, fight and die for his country. But he won't get a bikini wax.

Rita Rudner

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I am called repeatedly and insidiously prime and sole minister.

Robert Walpole

I AmPrimeSoleMinisterAm

Melody's like tweezers that go into the infection and pull out the wounded part. You can almost not stay silent in the face of a melody that matches your emotion. You feel seen.

Mary Gauthier

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I listen to everything - from Sarah McLachlan and Alanis Morissette all the way down to rap like Scarface, UGK and Lauryn Hill.

Jay-Z

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My philosophy is to always find the smartest people you can. Hire people smarter than you.

Donny Deutsch

PeoplePhilosophyYouFindAlways

And when you really think about the 9-11 event, the horrific attack on our land here in America and the death of three thousand of out loved ones, it was a defining moment.

Donald Evans

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I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.

Corazon Aquino

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