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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.
Portia de Rossi
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Portia de Rossi
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: January 31
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Horsham
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Portia Lee James DeGeneres
Amanda Lee Rogers
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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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I don't even like watching sex scenes in movies. I have a slight prudish side to me.
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I married him for a green card. We had a really great, caring relationship it just obviously wasn't right for me.
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I wondered if that's what aging felt like. That desire and reality were dueling until the day you die, that nobody every got to a place of peace. I had always wanted to get old so I didn't have to care anymore, but I began to think that it would be best just to skip the getting older part and just die.
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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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Shame weighs a lot more than flesh and bone.
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Reality TV now doesn't feel reality TV when it started. The line between reality and fiction is blurred. So many of these people are phony or shallow, in their own right. If you've ever watched any of The Real Housewives, or those types of shows, they're all performing. Even though they're real people, they're performing.
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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.
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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 had to find a relationship with someone who could simultaneously make me grow up and keep me forever young.
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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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Restriction generates yearning. You want what you cannot have.
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And I somehow always felt less lonely when I was completely alone.
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True nobility isn't about being better than anyone else it's about being better than you used to be.
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If I was 14 and knew some gay people, I wouldn't nearly have had the struggle I had. Our world is definitely changing.
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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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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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Healing comes from love. And loving every living thing in turn helps you love yourself.
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My feelings for Ellen overrode all of my fear about being out as a lesbian. I had to be with her, and I just figured I'd deal with the other stuff later.
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Thanks so much, everybody, for making gay marriage legal, thank you for everything you've done-I'm just going to walk through that door
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