People give me such a hard time because I don’t wear dresses. What’s that got to do with anything?
ELLEN DEGENERESWe went to lunch and were talking about procrastination and the waitress overheard us and she said, ‘I have a problem with procrastination, too.’ I said ‘Really?… Get my sandwich.’
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It’s funny how cucumber water can taste so much better than pickle juice, even though they come from the same source.
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Most people don’t get to laugh, be free, dance, be surrounded by this energy. It’s important to remind people to take that home. I want the world to start shifting [to] a more positive energy.
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Be open to learning new lessons, even if they contradict the lessons you learned yesterday.
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I hope I make people feel better. I hope I take people out of their situations a little bit and make them happier. That’s really why I do what I do.
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I had a really tough time for a few years. My show was gone. My phone wasn’t ringing. There wasn’t one job offer. And at that point, I thought I knew for sure that I wouldn’t work in Hollywood again.
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Beauty isn’t between a size zero and a size eight, it is not a number at all. It is not physical.
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If we lose our phones, we lose our phone books. You don’t memorize numbers anymore.
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I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot. I’ve started a record label, so I get to nurture new talent and talk about music, which is a passion of mine. I’ve written another book. And I get to come to work and do the TV show, which is always really fun.
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What goes up must come down, which is why I don’t wear tube tops.
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I enjoy growing older and wiser and learning from my mistakes every single day.
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Why is it that when you wipe up dust its called dusting but when you wipe up a spill its not called spilling? Just something to think about.
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I think I let go of the need for approval. It certainly feels good when you get it, but I used to be more desperate for it. Once I felt better inside about myself… I could do everything based on how I want to do things.
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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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Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system.
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You’re never too old to play. You’re only too old for low-rise jeans.
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