Quote by Oprah Winfrey
I dont think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made goo

I dont think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good. – Oprah Winfrey

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I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly. – Oprah Winfrey

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