Best Oprah Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“I'm just comfortable in front of the camera. I'm like the male Oprah.”

“Because of her life, I've been able to say, 'If Oprah can make it, I can make it.' I look at Oprah and was saying to a friend, 'If you wanted to have a checklist for all the reasons why someone would give up or say, 'I'm not going to make it,' or, 'I'm not worthy,' she pretty much has had all of those things on her list.'”

“I was incredibly inspired by Oprah Winfrey as a young woman.”

“I have so many memories of watching 'Oprah' with my mom after school and really feeling united with the country. Her show was such a window into culture at large for me because I grew up pretty religious; I was sneaking a lot of TV. But that was one of the things that I could unabashedly watch.”

“The American intelligentsia has been pretty secular for a long time. There have always been figures like Oprah Winfrey, let's put it that way.”

“I would really like to create my own show. And I really wanna meet Oprah.”

“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.”

“No show can be 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' including 'The Gayle King Show.' I think she's very good but I think I'm very good too. I think we have different skill sets... but I don't think that I could do what she does and never have.”

“Oprah didn't want to put me on the show for a really long time because she thought I was more for the men than for the women.”

“It would be my goal for Palin to become Oprah and be the ultimate kingmaker for twenty-odd years.”

“I don't think I'm the 'Oprah' type.”

“People think that I don't work, and I fly around in Oprah's private plane doing whatever I want.”

“I love Oprah to death.”

“The difference between Oprah Winfrey and me is about $200 million.”

“Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She's an amazing woman.”

“I don't think this is the end of Oprah, it's only the beginning. I have a feeling that she'll probably have her own station, and continue to do what she does.”

“I thank my mum, dad, and home for keeping me in touch with my own country and my own land. I can be in the studio with Snoop Dogg or singing for Oprah, but I'm still me.”

“The image I had was that Oprah books were fluffy.”

“Oprah Winfrey has a spiritual connection with so much of this country, and it was built over years and years of doing that talk show.”

“Oprah is the queen!”

“One of the wonderful things about Oprah: She teaches you to keep on stepping.”

“I want to spend time with Oprah, and I don't know what I need to do to make that happen.”

“I've learned a tremendous amount from Oprah.”

“God's advice trumps Oprah's every time.”