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I act irrationally, I defy the odds, I engage when others would run. I look for trouble, I seek chaos, it is a burden.

Rosie O'Donnell

I’d rather sink with my own vision than float with somebody else’s.
ROSIE O'DONNELL

Floats My Own Somebody Vision
I’d always admired writers. I’d always loved words on a page. Somehow, words seemed to bypass image and get straight to the heart of things. Somehow, words seemed big enough to contain pain, and sentences could pull broken bits together.
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Broken Heart Pain Someone Together
I think Oprah who is the height of aspiration and inspiration recognizes something in me that is germane.
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Height Inspiration Thinking
I couldn’t imagine doing a show where I’d once again have to answer to corporate interests.
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Answers Imagine Interest
And it never, ever was interpreted that the Second Amendment meant individual’s right to bear arms
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Arms Bears Second Amendment
I think that that’s always been a real talent of mine is to be able to spot somebody who has that thing that is so non-definable, that thing that I wish I possessed.
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Real Thinking Wish
I think the promise of fame and what it holds to you as a child and dreaming of it is not what it is. What it is, I’m not complaining about, but it’s just different than the reality you dreamed.
ROSIE O'DONNELL

Children Different Dream Reality
The hope for me going back into television – after doing what will have been two years of radio – is to bring that authenticity with me. And, to not have the visual be overpowering the content.
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Television Two Years
The words of musicals were the moral codes that I lived by. I found meaning and messages in musicals that I didn’t find in churches or school books and it really made me come alive in a way.
ROSIE O'DONNELL

Book Church School
I’d love to be a dead body in the emergency room and have George Clooney go, ‘This one’s gone!’ while he puts a sheet on me.
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Body Gone Rooms
Why do you think people don’t think that homosexual parents are good? You don’t know what a homosexual family looks like. I will be the role model for the good gay family. Don’t let these children suffer without families because of your bias.
ROSIE O'DONNELL

Children Gay Thinking
I don’t like to go to premieres or openings. I don’t like to have to put on makeup.
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Makeup Opening Premieres
When someone comments on my weight, I have to work hard to stand in front of the mirror and say, “This is who you are. You’re okay in this lady, and you’re a great, healthy, lovable and loving person.” I try to accept myself.
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Hard Healthy Mirrors Work
You can imagine in China it’s like: ‘Ching chong hugong, ching chong kong, Danny Devito. Ching chong chong chong chong. The View. Ching chong!
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Racist Stupid Views
If civil disobedience is the way to go about change, than I think a lot of people will be going to San Francisco
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Country People Place Thinking
It’s the main reason why I continue to push myself and my career to do more and more as the amount that you’re able to raise for charity and to give to charity by my celebrity.
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Careers Charity Giving Raise

I act irrationally, I defy the odds, I engage when others would run. I look for trouble, I seek chaos, it is a burden.

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