I was raised in an atmosphere of ‘everything’s fine.’ But as I got older, I was like, ‘Well no, everything’s not fine. There is stuff that’s sad.’ I am a really sensitive person. I think I am too sensitive sometimes.
ELLEN DEGENERESFor some reason, we can’t just enjoy somebody else’s success. Somehow, that’s going to affect us. If they have more, then I have less – and I don’t know why.
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Please raise your children with love and non-judgement. Tell them everyone has the right to love who they want to love. It shouldn’t threaten you or who you are.
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If you want to get rid of stuff, you can always do a good spring-cleaning. Or you can do what I do. Move.
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I believe one day a ‘ban on gay marriage’ will sound totally ridiculous. In the meantime, I will continue to speak out for equality for all of us.
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I used to beat myself up about weight and working out, and no matter what I did I never felt good about myself. I decided to accept myself and know that I am good.
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Some of the most devastating things that happen to you will teach you the most
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I like to try new things because I get bored so easily.
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It was so important for me to lose everything, because I found out what the most important thing is, which is to be true to yourself.
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There’s nothing I know for sure, because I know for sure that things change.
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Really, he called me that? Ellen DeGenerate? I’ve been getting that since fourth grade. I guess I’m happy I could give him work.
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There 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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I’m so unfamiliar with the gym, I call it James!
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My hair is always at its best in New York. I don’t know what’s in the water. It could be mousse.
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A circus! 100 clowns of injustice have climbed out of the tiny clown car of this court room.
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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 became vegan because I saw footage of what really goes on in the slaughterhouses and on the dairy farms.
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