Portia de Rossi quotes - page 2

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. (Portia de Rossi)
The most important thing for me was to never, ever, ever deny it. But I didn't really have the courage to talk about it. I was thinking, The people who need to know I'm gay know. View quote
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Just look at all the awards shows now. It has turned into a catwalk. You have to be wearing a certain designer, a certain dress, and everyone's critiquing. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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I try to be feminine, yet intellectual and smart at the same time. You don't see enough of that. View quote
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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. View quote
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I'm vegan. It's really changed, like, my eyes, my, you know, everything. View quote
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I think it's more difficult to be vegan than gay. I think people have a harder time accepting it; people feel more uncomfortable with a vegan at their dinner table than they do a lesbian. It's confronting. It's kind of suggesting that what someone else is doing is bad or wrong, and it hits them on a more personal level. ... If somebody is setting there eating a steak watching you eat polenta, they're thinking that you're trying to preach to them or you're trying to convert them in some way. Whereas with being gay, I don't think anyone's concerned that that's the agenda. "Hey, Mom, you also have to be gay. I'm gay and so should you be!”. View quote
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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. View quote
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I thought, I'm out in my life, that doesn't involve my public life. (Portia de Rossi)
I really never stopped thinking about Ellen, because I just haven't felt that kind of energy with anyone in my life. View quote
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I want to exude strength and intelligence. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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When I was 15, I changed my name legally. I think it was largely due to my struggle about being gay. Everything just didn't fit, and I was trying to find things I could identify myself with, and it started with my name. View quote
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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. View quote
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I never, ever, restrict food, and I will never go on a diet ever again. View quote
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