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 DEGENERESWhen 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.
More Ellen DeGeneres Quotes
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It would be horrible to live with someone who didn’t like the same things you like.
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I like to try new things because I get bored so easily.
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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 learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that’s ever happened to me has taught me compassion.
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Beauty is not between a size 0 and a size 8. It’s not a number at all.
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You’re never too old to play. You’re only too old for low-rise jeans.
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I’m a lesbian, an Aquarian, and a vegetarian.
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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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Be open to learning new lessons, even if they contradict the lessons you learned yesterday.
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Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.
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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 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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We’re just trying to find happiness in the bodies and minds we were given, like everyone else.
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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’m sure there’s somebody out there who doesn’t like Betty White because she’s short and has white hair.
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