I'm black, I don't feel burdened by it and I don't think it's a huge responsibility. It's part of who I am. It does not define me.

Quote by Oprah Winfrey

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The show has taught me you're worthy because you are born, because you're here.

The show has taught me you're worthy because you are born, because you're here.

Why is it that hate comes out so easily, yet...love? It gets trapped inside.

Why is it that hate comes out so easily, yet...love? It gets trapped inside.

My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and...

My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and...

You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction....

You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction....

Theres nothing worse than rejection. Its worse than death. I would wish sometimes for the...

Theres nothing worse than rejection. Its worse than death. I would wish sometimes for the...

As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to...

As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to...

If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with...

If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with...

You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.

You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.

'Tis all a Checker-board of Nights and days where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays:...

'Tis all a Checker-board of Nights and days where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays:...

You dont have a man, you need spaghetti.

You dont have a man, you need spaghetti.

I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism....

I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism....

I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape......

I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape......

What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things...

What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things...

Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.

Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.

Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, a dark side, and...

Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, a dark side, and...

Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next...

Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next...

There is a difference between thinking you deserve to be happy and knowing you are...

There is a difference between thinking you deserve to be happy and knowing you are...

Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it....

Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it....

My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it...

My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it...

I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going...

I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going...