"I’m fighting the label of “Black” actress simply because it’s very limiting in people’s eyes, especially people who are making movies."
― Whoopi Goldberg
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More From Whoopi Goldberg
- "We’re born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure."
- "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."
- "Sitting at the table during Color Purple and looking up and suddenly realizing I was acting in front of Steven Spielberg, was pretty cool. It was pretty good."
More In Movies
- "I’ve done movies with a sword before. But I haven’t really been given the full responsibility of something like a Ridley Scott film."― Orlando Bloom
- "It’s not like some movies where you’re following a bunch of different stories you can cut around. There was nowhere to cut to. It’s these guys. We’re not cutting back to anybody else."― Paul Reiser
- "I don’t think the competition’s so rough, within the majority of movies made in Hollywood."― Paul Thomas Anderson