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.
ELLEN DEGENERESI 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.
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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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We 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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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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Above all, I strive to be the best I can – to be better than I was yesterday and better tomorrow.
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There is something about TM. It is the only time I have that stillness… It gives me this peaceful feeling-I just love it so much.
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I like being busy and juggling a lot of things at the same time. I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot.
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I would love for the world to be happier.
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When 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.
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What’s New Orleans without music? And what’s music without dancing?
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Do we have to know who’s gay and who’s straight? Can’t we just love everybody and judge them by the car they drive?
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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 learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that’s ever happened to me has taught me compassion.
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It feels good. Kinda like when you have to shut your computer down, just sometimes when it goes crazy, you just shut it down and when you turn it on, it’s okay again. That’s what meditation is to me.
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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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The thing everyone should realize is that the key to happiness is being happy for yourself and yourself.
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