I never see the glass half empty because I drink out the bottle
ELLEN DEGENERESWhat’s New Orleans without music? And what’s music without dancing?
More Ellen DeGeneres Quotes
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I’m glad I’m funny. I’m glad I make people happy, because that’s very important. But I’m proud to be known as a kind person.
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I had everything I’d hoped for, but I wasn’t being myself. So I decided to be honest about who I was. It was strange: The people who loved me for being funny suddenly didn’t like me for being… me.
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You know me. Any excuse to put on a dress.
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I hope I make people feel better. I hope I take people out of their situations a little bit and make them happier. That’s really why I do what I do.
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The way I see it… If you need both of your hands for whatever it is you’re doing, then your brain should probably be in on it too.
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Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.
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I like sitting at outdoor restaurants; it would be nice to go someplace on the street and not worry about somebody taking my picture while I’m about to take a bite of something.
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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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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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I would rather be the good aunt who never says anything bad and lets the parents discipline the child.
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Be open to learning new lessons, even if they contradict the lessons you learned yesterday.
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You can always tell when the relationship is over. Little things start getting on your nerves, ‘Would you please stop that! That breathing in and out, it’s so repetitious.’
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My dog of 17 years just died. Oh you’re kidding?… Noooo… as funny as that is, I’m not
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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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Penguins mate for life. Which doesn’t really surprise me, because they all look exactly alike. It’s not like they’re gonna meet a better-looking penguin someday.
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