Ellen DeGeneres
Ellen DeGeneres
Ellen Lee DeGeneres is an American comedian, television host, actress, writer, and producer. Degeneres starred in the popular sitcom Ellen from 1994 to 1998, and has hosted her syndicated TV talk show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, since 2003...
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth26 January 1958
CityMetairie, LA
Ellen DeGeneres quotes about
mistake warning body
We all feel like idiots at one time or another. Even if we feel we're cool 98 percent of the time, that 2-percent doofus is poised to take over our bodies without any warning.
spring moving want
If you want to get rid of stuff, you can always do a good spring-cleaning. Or you can do what I do. Move.
new-orleans dancing without-music
What's New Orleans without music? And what's music without dancing?
helping-others people happy-thanksgiving
If you're in a position where you can help other people, there is nothing better in life than helping other people. Happy Thanksgiving, everybody!
balance life-is lows
My point is, life is about balance. The good and the bad. The highs and the lows. The pina and the colada.
life butterfly average
Life is short. If you doubt me, ask a butterfly. Their average life span is a mere five to fourteen days.
children judgement want
Please raise your children with love and non-judgement. Tell them everyone has the right to love who they want to love. It shouldn’t threaten you or who you are.
fun believe tired
Find out who you are and figure out what you believe in. Even if it's different from what your neighbors believe in and different from what your parents believe in. Stay true to yourself. Have your own opinion. Don't worry about what people say about you or think about you. Let the naysayers nay. They will eventually grow tired of naying.
children gay thinking
I don't know what people are scared of...maybe they think their children will be influenced by gay marriage, but I've got to tell you, I was raised by two heterosexuals. Everywhere I looked - heterosexuals. And they did not influence me. It's time we love people for who they are and let them love who they want.
curves driving-down-the-road speed
You just have to keep driving down the road. It's going to bend and curve and you'll speed up and slow down, but the road keeps going.
funny bullying hurt
Most comedy is based on getting a laugh at somebody else's expense. And I find that that's just a form of bullying in a major way. So I want to be an example that you can be funny and be kind, and make people laugh without hurting somebody else's feelings.
funny memories hangover
I feel like I have a hangover, without all the happy memories and mystery bruises.
doors smell odor
And now I've got to explain the smell that was in there before I went in there. Does that ever happen to you? It's not your fault. You've held your breath, you just wanna get out, and now you open the door and you have to explain, 'Oh! Listen, there's an odor in there and I didn't do it. It's bad.
rights voice feelings
If anybody could put themselves in that situation of feeling a giant loud voice saying you don't deserve the same rights, you are different and you are not equal, it feels really bad.