I think the promise of fame and what it holds to you as a child and dreaming of it is not what it is. What it is, I’m not complaining about, but it’s just different than the reality you dreamed.
ROSIE O'DONNELLAre you fat because you’re a lesbian, or are you a lesbian because you’re fat?
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I don’t like to go to premieres or openings. I don’t like to have to put on makeup.
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I know I’m a really good mother. I know it. I’m a really good mother.
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When someone comments on my weight, I have to work hard to stand in front of the mirror and say, “This is who you are. You’re okay in this lady, and you’re a great, healthy, lovable and loving person.” I try to accept myself.
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It’s the main reason why I continue to push myself and my career to do more and more as the amount that you’re able to raise for charity and to give to charity by my celebrity.
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I’d rather sink with my own vision than float with somebody else’s.
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I think that that’s always been a real talent of mine is to be able to spot somebody who has that thing that is so non-definable, that thing that I wish I possessed.
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I’d love to be a dead body in the emergency room and have George Clooney go, ‘This one’s gone!’ while he puts a sheet on me.
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I think Oprah who is the height of aspiration and inspiration recognizes something in me that is germane.
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Why do you think people don’t think that homosexual parents are good? You don’t know what a homosexual family looks like. I will be the role model for the good gay family. Don’t let these children suffer without families because of your bias.
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The hope for me going back into television – after doing what will have been two years of radio – is to bring that authenticity with me. And, to not have the visual be overpowering the content.
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Are you fat because you’re a lesbian, or are you a lesbian because you’re fat?
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I couldn’t imagine doing a show where I’d once again have to answer to corporate interests.
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I think everyone spins. You would just be an empty vacant shell reporting facts. I mean, you have your life that you bring with you to every moment that happens.
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I think Democracy is threatened in a way it hasn’t been in two hundred years, and if America doesn’t stand up, we’re in big trouble.
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I wish that there were more stringent laws to make guns sold anywhere that they’re legal harder to get.
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