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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. "
Ellen DeGeneres
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" The world is full of a lot of fear and a lot of negativity, and a lot of judgment. I just think people need to start shifting into joy and happiness. As corny as it sounds, we need to make a shift. "
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" I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot. I've started a record label, so I get to nurture new talent and talk about music, which is a passion of mine. I've written another book. And I get to come to work and do the TV show, which is always really fun. "
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" Yeah I'm thirty-six, but on the show I'm thirty-two. Nobody wants to watch a thirty-six year old woman, so they decided to make me thirty-two. Much more appealing somehow. "
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" Just go up to somebody on the street and say 'You're it!' and then run away. "
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" We focus so much on our differences, and that is creating, I think, a lot of chaos and negativity and bullying in the world. And I think if everybody focused on what we all have in common - which is - we all want to be happy. "
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" I do fantasize about having my own shop one day. "
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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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" I was raised around heterosexuals, as all heterosexuals are, that's where us gay people come from... you heterosexuals. "
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" I grew up in a very conservative home. "
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" I would love for the world to be happier. "
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" I love clothes, so when I wear clothes, they're usually somebody's. You know, I'm not wearing Kmart. "
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" We need more kindness, more compassion, more joy, more laughter. I definitely want to contribute to that. "
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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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" People give me such a hard time because I don't wear dresses. What's that got to do with anything? "
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" Whatever you define family as, family is just a part of belonging to something that takes care of you and nurtures you... and when you have lost that, and you want to get that back, it's pretty easy to get emotional about it. "
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" I'm not an activist; I don't look for controversy. I'm not a political person, but I'm a person with compassion. I care passionately about equal rights. I care about human rights. I care about animal rights. "
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" Find out who you are and be that person. That's what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come. "
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" We have two dogs, Mabel and Wolf, and three cats at home, Charlie, George and Chairman. We have two cats on our farm, Tom and Little Sister, two horses, and two mini horses, Hannah and Tricky. We also have two cows, Holy and Madonna. And those are only the animals we let sleep in our bed. "
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" People love their animals so much so that they put little clothes on them and necklaces and booties and things like that. And if you love your animal, then you should feed them something that's not dangerous for them. There's a lot of poisonous stuff that they're putting in a lot of that food, those by-products. "
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" I was raised that you don't use something nice until there's someplace to go. "
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" I've been trying to find women writers for my staff for a while now and I have three women on my staff and three guys so it's pretty equal. I don't know why that is. It's been the same thing for a while. It's hard for female comedians to stand out. That's weird. That's a shame. "
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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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" I think they should have a Barbie with a buzz cut. "
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" I have sadness in me. I have anger in me. I have heartbreak in me. "
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" I just want to find somebody special, somebody that I click with. "
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" The truth is - and this is corny - I fall more in love with Portia all the time. I really do. She surprises me all the time. "
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" You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is. "
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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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