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There's no male Oprah. -- Denis Leary
God's advice trumps Oprah's every time. -- Kirk Cameron
I got the famous Oprah hug! -- Taylor Lautner
I'm aiming to become the white Oprah. -- Janice Dickinson
I've learned a tremendous amount from Oprah. -- Phil McGraw
It is time to leave. Oprah has spoken. -- Amy Poehler
My heart's pounding like I'm watching Oprah's farewell season. -- LIZ
I pray there's a God...I know there's an Oprah. -- Chris Rock
The difference between Oprah Winfrey and me is about $200 million. -- Cristina Saralegui
Oprah Winfrey today you are surrounded by nothing but love. -- Tom Hanks
I've learned an encyclopedia version of life from Oprah Winfrey. -- Suze Orman
Trust yourself, because as Oprah says, doubt means don't every time -- Greg Behrendt
I try to think about Elvis, Memphis, Oprah in the afternoon. -- Patty Loveless
Oprah is so rich, I saw John Kerry proposing to her. -- Chris Rock
Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She's an amazing woman. -- Tyler Perry
Oprah has this intense curiosity that I haven't found with any interviewer. -- Genevieve Gorder
I have more money than God, but not as much as Oprah. -- Roseanne Barr
There's more power in being Oprah Winfrey than in being Barack Obama. -- Andrew Breitbart
If Bill Gates woke up with Oprah's money he'd jump out the window. -- Chris Rock
I have to admit, if Oprah were a man, I would marry her. -- Gayle King
Oprah's quitting in 2011. Now we know why the Mayans ended their calendar in 2012 -- Craig Ferguson
If Oprah, Steven Spielberg and Bono had a baby, I would be that baby. -- Jason Russell
One of the wonderful things about Oprah: She teaches you to keep on stepping. -- Maya Angelou
Oprah tells women what to read, what to eat, what to think, what to do... -- Adam Carolla
I just want Tina Fey to be my best friend. And Lena Dunham. And Oprah, too. -- Caitlin Moran
I still want Oprah to play my best friend. I want to spend time with Oprah. -- Tina Fey
Women will do anything Oprah Winfrey says, and that is why we can't have women voting. -- Artie Lange
God speaks with authority on every subject including marriage and His advice trumps Oprah's every time. -- Kirk Cameron
Twitter is a lot like crystal meth, because it's really fun to do and Oprah's on it. -- Bo Burnham
You don't mess with Oprah. She has enough money in her left pocket to have me killed. -- Jeff Ross
Make sure you have your own life before becoming someone's wife ~spoken to Oprah in an interview -- Beyonce Knowles
Oprah Winfrey is so powerful that she had the Rapture postponed until after her final show airs. -- Joan Rivers
I say getting a lecturing from Oprah is probably the most terrifying lecture you could possibly get. -- Jane Velez-Mitchell
When I met Oprah, the first thing I thought was, 'She is the most amazing hugger ever.' -- Darby Stanchfield
Working for Oprah is a dream come true. She was on my dream board for the longest time. -- Tika Sumpter
When Oprah [Winfrey] wears something, it works out, too. But if someone's having "a moment," that always helps. -- Christian Siriano
People think that I don't work, and I fly around in Oprah's private plane doing whatever I want. -- Gayle King
I wouldn't live in Chicago cause it's too conservative, aside for the fact that Oprah Winfrey lives there. -- Madonna Ciccone
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People are saying that Anderson Cooper could be the new Oprah. And then these people are struck by lightning. -- Craig Ferguson
My wife is one of the most extroverted people I know. She could out-talk Oprah and Joyce Meyer simultaneously. -- John Ortberg
I think of Oprah as a Mother Joseph wannabe, a daytime oracle rewarding the good and punishing the bad. -- Margaret Carlson
Oprah has definitely caught my eye. My mom and I used to watch her shows. We just love her. -- Gabby Douglas
I want to spend time with Oprah, and I don't know what I need to do to make that happen. -- Tina Fey
Working with Ava [ DuVernay] and Oprah [Winfrey], they're just so intimate. I feel like we're really family at this point. -- Kofi Siriboe
I don't want to be Oprah [Winfrey], I'm not trying to be Barbara Walters, but we can all do better. -- Chelsea Handler
Amy Poehler and I have been friends for so long, we're like Oprah and Gale. Only we're not denying anything. -- Tina Fey
I don't belive Oprah's sexual abuse stories, I mean who would take a black girl when there are plenty of white? -- Zach Braff
Steadman! Any guy that's got Oprah as a girlfriend, I mean that's a good dude. I want to talk to him. -- Billy Bush
So many of my friends tell me they're not religious. I'm like, Of course you're religious. You watch Oprah Winfrey, don't you? -- Richard Rodriguez
Driggs, stop it.""What?""You're trying to get me to talk about my feelings.""So?""So you're not Oprah. Leave me alone." -- Gina Damico
I might literally fall over dead if I meet Oprah Winfrey. I'm kind of joking, but I'm not confident that wouldn't happen. -- Uzo Aduba
Brand names are well known to business school professors, but only one professor is a brand name herself. Call her Professor Oprah. -- Bill Dedman
Am I now supposed to go on Oprah and cry and tell you my deepest, darkest secrets because you want to know? -- Kevin Spacey
Oprah's stock in trade has always been her powerful unmediated connection. She could feel your pain and empower you to talk about it. -- Tina Brown
Oprah is more than an institution. Oprah is a very special star in the firmament. I can't imagine a greater success than she's enjoyed. -- Phil Donahue
I enjoy that the most powerful person in Hollywood is indeed a Black woman in Oprah Winfrey. I'm hoping to just transcend beyond that. -- Joseph McGinty Nichol
Lance Armstrong admitted he used performance-enhancing drugs throughout his career. He confessed in front of the most respected judge in the land, Oprah Winfrey. -- Craig Ferguson
I've never seen 'Seinfeld', never seen 'The Cosby Show'; I just don't watch it. I saw half of 'Oprah' one time. I'd rather read. -- August Wilson
Oprah deserves the best. I am not the best when it comes to divorce. What do I know about divorce? Nothing at that time. -- Suze Orman
Whenever someone says I'm the next Oprah, I always respond, 'Child, there's only one Mahogany, and only one Oprah.' There are no others. -- Tyra Banks
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I've passed along some advice that Oprah [Winfrey] gave to me: When something bad is happening, it's not happening to you; it's happening for you. -- Ava DuVernay
While many applauded Oprah for opening her heart to young girls in South Africa, some criticized her for not investing in the youth of America. -- Kitty Kelley
High-pitched squeal like a beauty pageant contestant found best in show, Oprah audience member given a new Chevy, rookie actress surprised with an unlikely Oscar. -- Dennis Vickers
High-pitched squeal like a beauty pageant contestant found best in show, Oprah audience member given a new Chevy, rookie actress surprised with an unlikely Oscar." -- Dennis Vickers
Oprah's aspiration to inspire her audience with hope - elaborated on her TV show, in her magazine, and on her website - is hardly ignoble. -- Lee Siegel
No one is asking for an Oprah in Chief. Anyhow, Obama is too chilly by nature ever to be convincing as a human care package. -- Tina Brown
Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I don't think anyone who spends a few minutes with her isn't struck by that. -- Victoria Principal
Finally we got some good news about the economy. Barack Obama got $800 billion to rescue the economy. All I can say is, 'Thank you, Oprah.' -- David Letterman
I know that Oprah and I mean a lot to each other... I know at all times I have somebody that I can count on always. -- Gayle King
All Oprah needs is a good book. My only request when she's building any house is, 'Could I please have a TV in my bedroom?' -- Gayle King
It's very nourishing and collaborative - kind of the true essence of what one would want an artistic collaboration to be [the collaboration with Oprah Winfrey]. -- Ava DuVernay
It would be rather naive to imagine that Oprah doesn't have an Earth Evacuation Plan. You know Richard Branson does - his is in plain sight. -- John Hodgman
When Oprah Winfrey tells you that you need to have your own show, you feel compelled to do it. Especially if she's gonna pay for it! -- Iyanla Vanzant
Oprah Winfrey represents the most ingenious and creative expression of black spiritual genius in the public mainstream that we've had in quite a long time, if ever. -- Michael Eric Dyson
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I absolutely love Oprah Winfrey. What a great woman and a great businesswoman. She seems to really campaign for an expansion of global consciousness. I think she's phenomenal. -- Gwendoline Christie
Donald Trump told ABC news that if he had Oprah as a running mate, they could easily win. Although you know who'd definitely win? Oprah WITHOUT Donald Trump. -- Jimmy Fallon
My shoes were on Oprah but they ran out of time so I wasn't on. I left my shoes in Chicago so they could put them on the show. -- Matthew McGrory
I think Oprah's [winfrey] learned from me that it's OK to be harsh on people because in one's harshness you can see transformation happen right before your very eyes. -- Suze Orman
Oprah Winfrey gives you the stage? Shut your mouth. I said, 'I'm sorry for taking over your show.' She said, 'No, that's why we have you here.' -- Iyanla Vanzant
I would like to sit down with Oprah, just because I'd like to talk to her. I want to sit down and, like, converse. Like, 'Honey, let's chat!' -- Ross Mathews
If you look at anyone who has achieved great success and wealth, people like Warren Buffett, Oprah Winfrey, or Lance Armstrong, they have all focused intensely in order to win. -- Robert Kiyosaki
I've watched 'Oprah Winfrey.' And I'm proud. I don't care what anybody says! I don't know whether I've watched it. I've been in the room while it's been on. -- Nick Cave
Oddly, in this age of the blinding white Oprah pantsuit, when everything is illuminated, it seems a Victorian lace curtain still hangs over the delicate womanly matter of our personal expenditures. -- Sandra Tsing Loh
I was starstruck and sweat a lot when I met Oprah Winfrey and tried to hug her. Because when you think you know people when you see them from your couch. -- Octavia Spencer
Oprah [Winfrey] and I share a similar consciousness of spirit that is manifested in what some may call God or simply Spirit but others call it the Godhead manifestation of karmic virtue. -- Eckhart Tolle
I'm extremely blessed to have the extraordinary mother that I have, and I don't mean Diana Ross, I mean the mother. My mom paved a road that didn't exist, as did Oprah. -- Tracee Ellis Ross
I think what I love most about Oprah's brand that I would love to do with the Eva Longoria brand is she has purpose with her brand. Everything she does means something. -- Eva Longoria
I will never forget Oprah's [Winfrey] major contribution to my success by having me perform on her show (March '91) and introducing me as, "the voice that brought her out of the shower!" -- Oleta Adams
There's the psychotic ambitious side of myself that wants a fashion line and my own network and be like a combination of Oprah and Gwen Stefani. And have a perfume. Definitely a perfume. -- Mindy Kaling
In 1986, human nature in America started to change. That year, 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' based in Chicago, became nationally syndicated, and the country entered the beginning stages of a quiet cultural revolution. -- Lee Siegel
I'm looking to do an honest job, and I don't have any Indian talk show as a reference point. I'm not looking down on them, but I want to do what Oprah did. -- Anupam Kher
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
I was on the Oprah Winfrey Show once. It was a really slow news day for Oprah, and there were several of us on 'cause none of us was sufficiently interesting by his or herself. -- Robert B. Parker
I was in Nepal and I had watched Oprah Winfrey's show. I had no idea, as a kid in Nepal, who she was, but I remember watching an episode of hers about living your dreams. -- Prabal Gurung
I found out when I did the Oprah Winfrey show that there was a cookie jar of me. So she gave it to me. I had no idea prior to that that it even existed. -- Carrie Fisher
I want to be the Mexican-American Oprah Winfrey. That's a small goal, isn't it? That's something that I want. And of course not just to host, I want to OWN it! So, that's in my future. -- Jenni Rivera
Anderson Cooper is fine. He is a smart, conscientious guy, and he seems to want his show to produce and highlight good journalism. But he also seems to want to replace Regis, or maybe even Oprah. -- Alex Pareene
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I think that's something that Oprah [Winfrey] and Ava [ DuVernay] do seamlessly. They know how to connect to people and they know how to share our stories. To be a part of that is a blessing. -- Kofi Siriboe
I'd like to be the next Oprah financially, but I'm not a TV actor. I'm not someone with an entertainment background, I'm a cop. And I'm not afraid to go anywhere and get down and dirty. -- Steve Wilkos
I've done all of them except for Oprah. My shoes were on Oprah but they ran out of time so I wasn't on. I left my shoes in Chicago so they could put them on the show. -- Matthew McGrory
I was on Oprah's show recently talking about the people who impacted me the most. One was a teacher and one was my soccer coach. I didn't even go into my family, who had the most influence. -- Andrew Shue
I was looking through a newspaper and it was an audition for 'Kids Say the Darndest Things,' so I tried out. One thing led to another and I appeared on 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show' and 'Oprah. -- Joanna Noelle Levesque
A single week of Oprah takes you from bondage to all the violent terrors of life, to escape through vicarious encounters with celebrity, to visions of charity and hope, to hard resolve, to redemption and moral renovation. -- Lee Siegel
How proud I am to be compared to Oprah. I really admire her. She's a minority woman and she's done all this by herself... I'm very happy to be Oprah with salsa and not Donahue in drag. -- Cristina Saralegui
It's a dream realized to partner with Oprah and bring scripted programming to OWN. She has accomplished so much with the network, and I'm excited to work with her to be a part of its continued growth. -- Tyler Perry
Oprah was famous for going to a garden party and ad-libbing. She could literally interview people for a half hour about nothing, and it was entertaining. She had her own show before she had her own show. -- John Tesh
Oprah is wildly successful, and she's a brilliant businesswoman. She's also somebody who's overcome a ton of demons in her own life, and that's really what shaped her. I think the same could be said for me. -- Glenn Beck
After being on 'Oprah' for a couple of months, I got my first royalty check for $1,478,392.17. I will never forget it. At the height of my career, I made $3.3 million. Unbelievable. From welfare in the projects to $3.3 million. -- Iyanla Vanzant
I was looking through a newspaper and it was an audition for 'Kids Say the Darndest Things,' so I tried out. One thing led to another and I appeared on 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show' and 'Oprah.' -- JoJo
On my very first show, my partners in it, Oprah Winfrey and her network, and studio, Warner Horizon, who doesn't get enough credit, said, "Lady, we're going to let you call the shots the way you want to." -- Ava DuVernay
I'm not surprised, but I am disappointed that Katharine Carr Esters claims that she was 'tricked' into divulging her true feelings about Oprah and that she now denies that she revealed to me the identity of Oprah's biological father. -- Kitty Kelley
People say I'm going to be the next Oprah. But I say no, because Oprah is still Oprah. I'll be the next me. I feel like there's always a lane for me as long as I'm true to myself. -- Queen Latifah
I think it's time to stop carping on the blunders of the President and give him some credit for creativity. I mean, where do you even FIND a Jewish hard-line conservative Republican pot-smoker? Sounds like an Oprah Winfrey guest. -- A. Whitney Brown
Every year, I looked forward to Oprah Winfrey's Favorite Things episode. I watched with my notebook computer in my lap so I could Google the items and order them for the friends and family on my holiday gift-giving list. -- Lori Wilde
I answered her spiritually. And that is where Oprah [Winfrey]comes from. She comes from a place of the truth within her. And I think that's why we clicked. And I think that's why we still continue to click. -- Suze Orman
I prefer big Oprah. I know Oprah wants to be skinny Oprah, but her head is too gigantic to fit on a skinny body. She has to accept that, like Kirstie Alley, she was meant to be...ahm....voluptuous! -- Kathy Griffin

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