I had everything I’d hoped for, but I wasn’t being myself. So I decided to be honest about who I was. It was strange: The people who loved me for being funny suddenly didn’t like me for being… me.
ELLEN DEGENERESThere is something about TM. It is the only time I have that stillness… It gives me this peaceful feeling-I just love it so much.
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The only thing that scares me more than space aliens is the idea that there aren’t any space aliens. We can’t be the best that creation has to offer. I pray we’re not all there is. If so, we’re in big trouble.
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Be open to learning new lessons, even if they contradict the lessons you learned yesterday.
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I’m glad I’m funny. I’m glad I make people happy, because that’s very important. But I’m proud to be known as a kind person.
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It makes a big difference in your life when you stay positive.
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Being a teenager and figuring out who you are is hard enough without someone attacking you.
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I’m so unfamiliar with the gym, I call it James!
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I prefer to believe that people are good and honest and respect me enough to tell me the truth. It’s not easy to find those people all the time, but they’re out there.
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Be kind to one another. Bye, bye.
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I became vegan because I saw footage of what really goes on in the slaughterhouses and on the dairy farms.
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I know that experts say you’re more likely to get hurt crossing the street than you are flying, but that doesn’t make me any less frightened of flying. If anything, it makes me more afraid of crossing the street.
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The way I see it… If you need both of your hands for whatever it is you’re doing, then your brain should probably be in on it too.
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So many people prefer to live in drama because it’s comfortable. It’s like someone staying in a bad marriage or relationship – it’s actually easier to stay because they know what to expect every day, versus leaving and not knowing what to expect.
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I like being busy and juggling a lot of things at the same time. I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot.
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Penguins mate for life. Which doesn’t really surprise me, because they all look exactly alike. It’s not like they’re gonna meet a better-looking penguin someday.
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Usually, I wear tennis shoes because my feet are flat, and it hurts to wear anything other than shoes that are cushiony.
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