"When I was nine years old, Star Trek came on, I looked at it and I went screaming through the house, 'Come here, mum, everybody, come quick, come quick, there's a black lady on television and she ain't no maid!' I knew right then and there I could be anything I wanted to be."

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Source : Star Trek Database, www.startrek.com.

Whoopi Goldberg

#Stars Quotes #Years Quotes #House Quotes

“Music bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.”

Source : "I’m Not Weeping; It’s an Allergy" by Dick Cavett, opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com. January 23, 2009.
“Whatever expectations I had for myself, none of them have come to pass. I grew up thinking I was going to be an actor, which I am. But I thought I'd be a very serious sort of Shakespearean guy going from town to town having sex with various Juliets all over the country.”
“The thing about Christmas is that it almost doesn't matter what mood you're in or what kind of a year you've had; it's a fresh start.”
“After being thrown out of the house, four schools and the United States Army, I discovered that I was on the right track.”
“Increasingly both environmentalists and animal ethicists recognize the enormous destruction caused by animal agriculture.”
“About my career I was serious and earnest, sometimes impatient.”
“The first maxim of a man who loves liberty, should be never to grant to rulers an atom of power that is not most clearly and indispensably necessary for the safety and well being of society.”

Source : Richard Henry Lee (1825). “Memoir of the Life of Richard H. Lee, and His Correspondence with the Most Distinguished Men in America and Europe”, p.61
“At Barca we trained every day with the ball. I hardly even took a step running without a ball at my feet.”

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