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The life of Oprah Winfrey
Brut America
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3/25/2025
She's one of the most powerful women in the world – and the crowned "Queen of All Media."
This is the story of Oprah Winfrey.
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Say to all the young people you too can rise because you are capable and you are brimming with the wisdom of all
00:08
Who came before you?
00:11
You
00:24
When a girl is allowed to have value beyond her body
00:31
Her family and her community begin to see her
00:38
With
00:39
With an eye of respect and
00:45
Value for themselves, so I am in the value-building business for girls
00:51
You
01:08
Nothing is harder than standing up for yourself when you're 14 and not being believed and I was not believed by my own family
01:21
You
01:51
You
01:59
Oh, I just love it when people underestimate you and you just exceed everything they ever thought you could do
02:22
My audience comes from a cross-section around the country
02:25
So I get I stay connected to what people real people are thinking and doing and want and so you want
02:51
You
03:01
There are millions upon millions of silent victims in this country that have been and will continue to be
03:10
Irregular irrevocably harmed unless we all here do something
03:21
I
03:29
Feel like Oprah's everyone's best friend so I get to see one of my best friends today
03:33
She might not know it, but we're like this
03:51
You
04:14
My personal definition of the humanitarian is one who understands that he is really human and
04:21
Understands that everyone else is equally as human
04:44
Opera has shown us that no matter what your background
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How impoverished or underprivileged you were
04:56
You can become anything in life
04:59
if you work and
05:02
Study hard for it
05:21
I feel like what I've done. It does not even compare to what I could do in the world
05:26
I think that what the television show is is a foundation
05:30
For a voice to speak to the world in a way that can have even deeper and greater meaning
05:35
You
05:48
Even with 40 Emmys the distinction of being the first black female billionaire
05:53
Oprah's greatest strength has always been her ability to help us discover the best in ourselves
06:05
I
06:20
Make it very clear to all the press
06:24
Everybody I'm not here because I'm making some grandstand because I'm thinking about running myself. I don't want to run
06:36
You
06:38
You
07:01
Nobody can be powerful unless you are also authentic you cannot be powerful unless you're also real
07:08
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