You know, be an actor because you love to act. Dont be an actor because you think youre going to get famous, because thats luck. – Whoopi Goldberg
Im fighting the label of Black actress simply because its very limiting in peoples eyes, especially people who are making movies. – Whoopi Goldberg
When I was doing ensemble theater and comedy work, I felt I had some talents. But when I started doing my shows in Berkeley and found that I could be funny on my own, I was shocked. – Whoopi Goldberg
Were born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure. – Whoopi Goldberg
I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: try being rich first. See if that doesnt cover most of it. Theres not much downside to being rich, other than paying taxes and having your relatives ask you for money. But when you become famous, you end up with a 24-hour job. – Bill Murray