I get those fleeting, beautiful moments of inner peace and stillness – and then the other 23 hours and 45 minutes of the day, I’m a human trying to make it through in this world.
ELLEN DEGENERESSo be who you really are. Embrace who you are. Literally. Hug yourself. Accept who you are. Unless you’re a serial killer.
More Ellen DeGeneres Quotes
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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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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 love furniture. And I thought, why are we not seeing who’s making the cool new coffee table and these new designs that come out?
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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 don’t consider myself an interviewer as much as an entertainer.
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No one is perfect, except for Penélope Cruz.
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Being a teenager and figuring out who you are is hard enough without someone attacking you.
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You have to have funny faces and words, you can’t just have words. It is a powerful thing, and I think that’s why it’s hard for people to imagine that women can do that, be that powerful.
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…we should be grateful for them because without our family-the ancestors we descend from, the cousins we see once a year, the loves our lives we see every day-life is pretty boring.
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What goes up must come down, which is why I don’t wear tube tops.
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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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In the 80’s we had high, high, waisted pants, that if they came up any higher they’d have to go up another size, if you know what I mean.
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There’s nothing I know for sure, because I know for sure that things change.
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I don’t pay attention to the number of birthdays. It’s weird when I say I’m 53. It just is crazy that I’m 53. I think I’m very immature. I feel like a kid. That’s why my back goes out all the time, because I completely forget I can’t do certain things anymore – like doing the plank for 10 minutes.
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I was coming home from kindergarten – well they told me it was kindergarten. I found out later I had been working in a factory for ten years. It’s good for a kid to know how to make gloves.
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