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Oprah Winfrey's 'Precious' gift - attention

"Lee goes, 'I'm getting an award' and I go, 'Then you need to shut off your phone.' Who leaves their cell phone on when they are getting an award?" Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle

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  1. HOLLYWOOD - NOVEMBER 01:  Director Tyler Perry (L) and Oprah Winfrey arrive at the screening of 'Precious: Based On The Novel 'PUSH' By Sapphire' during AFI FEST 2009 held at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on November 1, 2009 in Hollywood, California.
  2. COPENHAGEN, DENMARK - OCTOBER 2: Television talk show host Oprah Winfrey, center, sits with other members of the U.S. delegation as U.S. President Barack Obama finishes his presentation in support of Chicago as the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games on October 2, 2009 in Copenhagen, Denm...
  3. COPENHAGEN, DENMARK - OCTOBER 1:  Talk show host Oprah Winfrey talks with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley at the opening Ceremony of the 121st IOC Session at the Copenhagen Opera House on October 1, 2009 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
  4. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 18:  Singer Mariah Carey, her husband, Nick Cannon, and TV personality Oprah Winfrey appear on The Oprah Winfrey Show: Fridays Live From New York at Rumsey Playfield on September 18, 2009 in New York City.
  5. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 13:  Executive producer Oprah Winfrey speaks onstage at the 'Precious: Based On The Novel 'Push' By Sapphire' press conference held at the Four Seasons Hotel on September 13, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.
  6. HYANNIS, MA - AUGUST 14:   Califrornia Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (L) speaks at the funeral of Eunice Kennedy Shriver at St. Xavier Church August 14, 2009 in Hyannis, Massachusetts.
  7. NEW YORK - AUGUST 04:  Overview of the George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Bill Clinton and Colin Powell wax figures at Madame Tussauds' celebration of President Barack Obama's Birthday at Madame Tussauds on August 4, 2009 in New York City.
  8. Oprah Winfrey receives Uncommon Height award from Chair and President Emerita of National Council of Negro Women Dr. Dorothy Height during the Uncommon Height Gala honoring Oprah Winfrey in Washington D.C. on Thursday June 4, 2009.
  9. BLACKBURN, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 30:  Friends gather at Blackburn community centre to watch singer Susan Boyle compete in the final of 'Britain's Got Talent' on May 30, 2009 in Blackburn, Scotland.

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