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All Quotes by author - Portia de Rossi

" Eating disorders are shrouded in secrecy, and there are so many things I felt very ashamed of that I could never talk about. Even though I have fully recovered, there were still things that I needed to go through again and work through. "

" Even if I'm hormonal and I feel like I've got a couple pounds of water weight, I will never starve myself, I will never, ever go on a diet. "

" Everyone is their own kind of lesbian. To think there's a certain way to dress or present yourself in the world is just one more stereotype we have to fit into. "

" I did a lot of fast talking as a youth; I was pretty good at it. I was never talked into it - I was always the one doing the talking. "

" I didn't choose the fact that I was gay, but I did choose whether to live my life as a gay woman-that was the terrifying thing for me. Especially being a gay actress. "

" I don't even like watching sex scenes in movies. I have a slight prudish side to me. "

" If I was 14 and knew some gay people, I wouldn't nearly have had the struggle I had. Our world is definitely changing. "

" If you've looked at all the glamour magazines lately, all the covers are actresses. If they are on those covers, they are going to try to emulate models. That's just the way it is. "

" I had a hell of a time convincing people I was gay - which was so annoying! "

" I have a very, very healthy relationship with food in that I eat whatever I want, whenever I want. I never restrict quantities or types of food. "

" I have to be asked, I guess, but I love the idea of marriage. I think it's beautiful. I'm such a romantic, and I always have been. "

" I justified it in so many ways. I had a very, very long and difficult struggle with my sexuality. "

" I knew that I was gay, I knew it. I just couldn't see myself as a gay woman, even though that's where my heart was. "

" I love being able to wear dresses and clothes that make me feel feminine and beautiful, and I love the fact that I don't have to all the time; I can wear a tank and jeans. "

" I love to work. I really enjoy getting up really early and driving downtown. I just really love the process of acting and being on a series. "

" I married him for a green card. We had a really great, caring relationship; it just obviously wasn't right for me. "

" I'm living by example by continuing on with my career and having a full, rich life, and I am incidentally gay. "

" I never, ever, restrict food, and I will never go on a diet ever again. "

" In high school I had sex with girls quite a few times. They were straight women who I convinced to jump in the sack with me. "

" I ran into Ellen at a photo shoot. She took my breath away. That had never happened to me in my life. "

" I really never stopped thinking about Ellen, because I just haven't felt that kind of energy with anyone in my life. "

" I saw Ellen and my knees were weak. It was amazing. And it was very hard for me to get her out of my mind after that. Then when I saw her that night, we started talking, and that's that. "

" I stumbled into acting and just loved it. I deferred law school-and I'm still deferred. "

" I thought, I'm out in my life, that doesn't involve my public life. "

" I try to be feminine, yet intellectual and smart at the same time. You don't see enough of that. "

" It sounds so trite, but my private life is mine. "

" I've had so many interviews where the last question is, Are you gay? I had to find very creative ways to say that I was gay, but that I wasn't going to talk about it. "

" I want to exude strength and intelligence. "

" I want young people to see me and think you can be feminine and smart and successful, all at the same time. "

" I was very sexual from a very young age. "

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