“As far as Michael Jackson goes, I look at it like this – he has kids, right? He had a career. Why would he do that stuff? It’s kinda the same thing as Bill Cosby – they only wanted to stop him from getting a TV network like Oprah. We should let legends rest, if you don’t have evidence that he did wh…”— Juice WRLD, nme.com
“Oprah: Butt-head, you've slept with over 5,000 women. How do you explain the attraction to you? Butt-head: Uh…just look at me!”— Mike Judge, Mike DeSeve, Glenn Eichler, Butt-head, Mike Judge, imdb.com
“The way Oprah tells us to get through it all and realize our dreams is always to adapt ourselves to the changing world, not to change the world we live in. We demand little or nothing from the system, from the collective apparatus of powerful people and institutions. We only make demands of ourselve…”— Nicole Aschoff, theguardian.com
“Weight isn’t neutral. A woman’s body isn’t neutral. A woman’s body is everyone’s business but her own. Even in our attempts to free one another, we were still trying to tell one another what to want and what to do. It is terrible to tell people to try to be thinner; it is also terrible to tell them…”— Taffy Brodesser-Akner, nytimes.com
“I used to say this to my producers all the time. We are never going to win with this show looking back to see what other people are doing on their shows. The only way you win is to keep looking forward for yourself. What’s best for you?’”— Oprah Winfrey, nytimes.com
“I am 41, I would say. I am 41 and accomplished and a beloved wife and a good mother and a hard worker and a contributor to society and I am learning how to eat a goddamned raisin. How did this all go so wrong for me?”— Taffy Brodesser-Akner, nytimes.com
“About two years ago, I decided to yield to what every statistic I knew was telling me and stop trying to lose weight at all. I decided to stop dieting, but when I did, I realized I couldn’t. I didn’t know what or how to eat. I couldn’t fathom planning my food without thinking first about its ability…”— Taffy Brodesser-Akner, nytimes.com
“Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.”— Oprah Winfrey, goodmorningquote.com
“Forget about the fast lane. If you really want to fly, just harness your power to your passion.”— Oprah Winfrey, planetofsuccess.com
“The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.”— Oprah Winfrey, positivityblog.com
“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.”— Oprah Winfrey, quotesvalley.com