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I try to be feminine, yet intellectual and smart at the same time. You don't see enough of that.
Portia de Rossi
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Portia de Rossi
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: January 31
Actress
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Model
Television Actor
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Horsham
Victoria
Australia
Portia Lee James DeGeneres
Amanda Lee Rogers
Portia DeGeneres
Portia Di Rossi
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You don't have to be emaciated or vomiting to be suffering. All people who live their lives on a diet are suffering.
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Supermodels are over, and the new picture girl has become the television actress.
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The diet industry is making a lot of money selling us fad diets, nonfat foods full of chemicals, gym memberships, and pills while we lose a piece of our self-esteem every time we fail another diet or neglect to use the gym membership we could barely afford.
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And I somehow always felt less lonely when I was completely alone.
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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.
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Shame weighs a lot more than flesh and bone.
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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 stumbled into acting and just loved it. I deferred law school - and I'm still deferred.
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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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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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When I watched Ellen come out in '97, my jaw was on the floor. I thought, There are some people who break the doors down, hold them open, and some people who walk right through.
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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.
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The theory of objectivism claims that there are certain things that most people in society can agree upon. A model is pretty. A lawyer is smart. Our society is based upon objectivism. It’s how we make rules and why we obey them.
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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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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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