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.
ELLEN DEGENERESWhat goes up must come down, which is why I don’t wear tube tops.
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Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.
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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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My name is Ellen and I’m a vegetarian. Just to add another label to me: I am a lesbian, aquarian and vegetarian. I’ve said it.
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Most people don’t get to laugh, be free, dance, be surrounded by this energy. It’s important to remind people to take that home. I want the world to start shifting [to] a more positive energy.
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I hate having to do small talk. I’d rather talk about deep subjects. I’d rather talk about meditation, or the world, or the trees or animals, than small, inane, you know, banter.
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Be open to learning new lessons, even if they contradict the lessons you learned yesterday.
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No one is perfect, except for Penélope Cruz.
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It makes a big difference in your life when you stay positive.
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There would be nothing to get me to run for president. I don’t even understand how anyone would want that job at all. Although I would be able to play golf which I don’t seem to have time now.
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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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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.
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Be kind to one another. Bye, bye.
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Some of the most devastating things that happen to you will teach you the most
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It’s funny how cucumber water can taste so much better than pickle juice, even though they come from the same source.
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I had a really tough time for a few years. My show was gone. My phone wasn’t ringing. There wasn’t one job offer. And at that point, I thought I knew for sure that I wouldn’t work in Hollywood again.
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The only thing that scares me more than space aliens is the idea that there aren’t any space aliens. We can’t be the best that creation has to offer. I pray we’re not all there is. If so, we’re in big trouble.
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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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We put the wrong emphasis on what beauty is and what health is. Health is being vibrant and having energy and being happy.
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What goes up must come down, which is why I don’t wear tube tops.
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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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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 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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True beauty is not related to what color your hair is or what color your eyes are. True beauty is about who you are as a human being, your principles, your moral compass.
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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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My dream guests are really not so much celebrities. They’re people who are actually interesting and they’re doing something interesting with their lives or had an interesting experience in some way. I really enjoy talking to regular, everyday people.
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I get my dance moves from just moving around and listening to music and not really worrying about if it’s perfect or not.
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