This is my real secret to being a joyful person: I make my life easy. I spend more time being grateful for what I have instead of focusing on what isn’t working. I no longer believe that people have to do things my way and that I have to be perfect.
ELLEN DEGENERESIf we lose our phones, we lose our phone books. You don’t memorize numbers anymore.
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It is a fundamental right for people to be allowed to love who they want to love and marry who they want to marry and stop holding on to some form of discrimination that it’s just isn’t fair.
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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 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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I cannot imagine not going home to animals. They are the closest thing to God. They don’t harbour resentment.
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I’m a godmother, that’s a great thing to be, a godmother. She calls me god for short, that’s cute, I taught her that.
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I never see the glass half empty because I drink out the bottle
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You can always tell when the relationship is over. Little things start getting on your nerves, ‘Would you please stop that! That breathing in and out, it’s so repetitious.’
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Do we have to know who’s gay and who’s straight? Can’t we just love everybody and judge them by the car they drive?
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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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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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When people show me clothing that seems very, very feminine, it’s hard for me to embrace that, because it just doesn’t feel like me.
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The thing everyone should realize is that the key to happiness is being happy for yourself and yourself.
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I enjoy growing older and wiser and learning from my mistakes every single day.
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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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My dog of 17 years just died. Oh you’re kidding?… Noooo… as funny as that is, I’m not
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