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I am the American Dream. I am the epitome of what the American Dream basically said. It said you could come from anywhere and be anything you want in this country. That's exactly what I've done.
Whoopi Goldberg
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Whoopi Goldberg
Age: 68
Born: 1955
Born: November 13
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I fear waking up one morning and finding out my life was all for nothing. 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. When you're kind to someone in trouble, you hope they remember and are kind to someone else and so on. Soon it will be like a wildfire.
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I believe strongly that most people in this country U.S. don't want a totalitarian state...And when conservatives say, Get the government out of my backyard, the reality is, you can't say that and put somebody in the White House who's gonna be in your business.
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[On her monologue as the thief 'Fontaine':] People always got things. People always want things. So I provide a service.
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Taking action is hard, but know what? Enduring a bad situation can be its own hell.
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You couldn't always trust the history books. They told a diluted truth, a truth by committee.
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In order to sell in all the different places where medical marijuana is legal, you have to build a facility and grow in the state you're selling in, so it's daunting.
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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.
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My family is Jewish, Buddhist, Baptist and Catholic. I don't believe in man-made religions.
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All I really want to do is just keep acting, and some of it will stink, and some of it will be really good, and maybe when I'm 85 and presenting an Oscar like Bette Davis did, I can look back and say, 'It was okay, I did all right.'
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Most of all, I dislike this idea nowadays that if you're a black person in America, then you must be called African-American. Listen, I've visited Africa, and I've got news for everyone: I'm not an African.
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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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The Africans know I'm not an African. I'm an American.
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[The original Sister Act] is running all over the world now, on-stage as a musical. It lives!
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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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Children are a quality of life ... when our children are happy, then we are better as human beings.
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