One rough patch is not the big picture.
ELLEN DEGENERESWe can sit and worry about what’s going to happen to us two weeks from now. I’d rather focus on the amazing things happening right in front of us.
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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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I think gender plays a part in most things, but I don’t know how it would be different because I’ve never been a man. And my fame is different from Nicole Kidman’s or Sharon Stone’s. I think everybody’s fame is different.
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I get to do stand-up every single day. I love that live energy exchange between the audience and myself, and to get to say the things I want to say and comment on.
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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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I’m on the patch right now. Where it releases small dosages of approval until I no longer crave it, and then I’m gonna rip it off.
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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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Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.
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I just want to find somebody special, somebody that I click with.
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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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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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Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system.
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I care passionately about equal rights [and] animal rights.
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I put a basketball in front of George Clooney’s door and sprayed it with supermodel perfume to lure him out.
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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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There would be nothing to get me to run for president. I don’t even understand how anyone would want that job at all. Although I would be able to play golf which I don’t seem to have time now.
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