We’re just trying to find happiness in the bodies and minds we were given, like everyone else.
ELLEN DEGENERESI’m so unfamiliar with the gym, I call it James!
More Ellen DeGeneres Quotes
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We all feel like idiots at one time or another. Even if we feel we’re cool 98 percent of the time, that 2-percent doofus is poised to take over our bodies without any warning.
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I just like observing people – it’s something I’ve done ever since I was a kid, and I got really good at it. That’s a big part of why I became a comedian. My audience is filled with every kind of person you can imagine, and I love that.
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Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system.
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The most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and to not give in to peer pressure to try to be something that you’re not.
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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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I became vegan because I saw footage of what really goes on in the slaughterhouses and on the dairy farms.
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Quick decision makers are often stuck behind annoying people in line at Starbucks.
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What’s New Orleans without music? And what’s music without dancing?
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You know, it’s hard work to write a book. I can’t tell you how many times I really get going on an idea, then my quill breaks. Or I spill ink all over my writing tunic.
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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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I have a great career, and I have wonderful fans who really are supportive and loyal – because I’m not hiding anything from them.
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I care passionately about equal rights [and] animal rights.
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I have an amazing team, I have amazing producers, I have amazing writers, but at the end of it, it’s me making the decisions on the writing, the tone, the editing.
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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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I am saddened by how people treat one another and how we are so shut off from one another and how we judge one another, when the truth is, we are all one connected thing. We are all from the same exact molecules.
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