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I'm living by example by continuing on with my career and having a full, rich life, and I am incidentally gay.
Portia de Rossi
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Portia de Rossi
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: January 31
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Horsham
Victoria
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Portia Lee James DeGeneres
Amanda Lee Rogers
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We must be able to inspire. That's my goal in acting.
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When you have the paparazzi hiding in the bushes outside your home, the only thing you can control is how you respond publicly.
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I try to be feminine, yet intellectual and smart at the same time. You don't see enough of that.
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I thought that if I accomplished enough, that somehow I would be let off the hook in the future. Like I didn’t have to keep striving and achieving because I had done that already, and it would add up to being enough.
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You live with the fear people might find out. Then you actually have the courage to tell people and they go, I don't think you are gay. It's enough to drive you crazy.
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At my high school graduation, I graduated from home school, so it was pregnant teens and gang members. But, when I got on stage, there were kids in the background who all screamed, Marry me!, very loud.
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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.
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I'm really attracted to strong women. Let me rephrase that, I'm really attracted to strong female characters.
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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.
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I stumbled into acting and just loved it. I deferred law school - and I'm still deferred.
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Restriction generates yearning. You want what you cannot have.
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I had to find a relationship with someone who could simultaneously make me grow up and keep me forever young.
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I was very sexual from a very young age.
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I would eat 300 calories a day - a lot of Jell-O and no-sugar everything, of course. I was doing Pilates, weight-training, circuit training over lunch I would run on a treadmill in my dressing room with a fan on my face so I wouldn't sweat my makeup off.
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Shame weighs a lot more than flesh and bone.
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Life can take so many twists and turns. You can’t ever count yourself out. Even if you’re really afraid at some point, you can’t think that there’s no room for you to grow and do something good with your life.
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Supermodels are over, and the new picture girl has become the television actress.
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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.
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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.
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