I enjoy growing older and wiser and learning from my mistakes every single day.
ELLEN DEGENERESOne rough patch is not the big picture.
More Ellen DeGeneres Quotes
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I know that every time I list something that I am, I am potentially alienating a whole group of people. Publicists and managers will encourage you not to say what political party you belong to, what you eat, what you don’t eat, who you sleep with and all that stuff.
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We put the wrong emphasis on what beauty is and what health is. Health is being vibrant and having energy and being happy.
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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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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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We’re just trying to find happiness in the bodies and minds we were given, like everyone else.
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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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For 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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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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I would rather be the good aunt who never says anything bad and lets the parents discipline the child.
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Yeah I’m thirty-six, but on the show I’m thirty-two. Nobody wants to watch a thirty-six year old woman, so they decided to make me thirty-two. Much more appealing somehow.
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Have you seen the deer heads on the walls of bars, the ones wearing party hats, sunglasses and streamers? I feel sorry for them because obviously they were at a party having a good time.
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It’s hard when paparazzi are photographing every single thing you do. I’m sure a lot of people made mistakes – they just were not documented the way they are now.
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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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I care passionately about equal rights [and] animal rights.
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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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