Quotes about Oprah Winfrey

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I think that Oprah's on a mission to improve the lives of the average American in various ways. And one of them is to bring literature to people who would normally not be quite as demanding in their reading tastes, to show them writing that can be more than just entertainment.

Reflecting Oprah's fear of assassination, her studio is a fortress.

It was more than fun, and it was more than great... It was historic. What Oprah did by acknowledging those women... they've not only had an impact on women, and African-American women, but on men, and on the world. They really have changed the culture for the better. It's a great inspiration.

Lance Armstrong will sit down for a 90-minute interview with Oprah that will air next week. Yeah, 90 minutes. Though it'll be a little suspicious when he finishes in just 60 minutes.

I was taken to an examining room where a big butch nurse practitioner came in and asked me if I was pregnant. No way! Was I sexually active? Nope! Had I ever been molested? Well, I said, trying to make a joke, Oprah says the only answers to that question are 'Yes' and 'I don't remember.' I laughed. We were having fun. The nurse looked at me, concerned/annoyed.

Oprah: Is there a muscle you use for performing?
Billy: Yes — my brain.

Meaning what? We're going to pretend nothing's going on? That's stupid. The only way to deal with any of this is to get it out in the open. Have you been watching Oprah again?

James Patterson

The problem is, when Oprah lost all that weight, her head didn't get any smaller. And so she looks kind of like a person carrying a balloon.

Now, if I could get Mark to put down his phone and stop taking breaks, we'd be able to finish up before Oprah comes on. – Bubba Bubba, what are you going to do when they cancel her show? – Caleb Shut your mouth, boy. That's sacrilege in this store. You talk like that, and I'll toss you through the window like an old-timey hobo in a Western. – Bubba

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Trust yourself, because as Oprah says, doubt means don't every time