Being sick allows you to check out of life. Getting well again means you have to check back in. It is absolutely crucial that you feel ready to check back into life because you feel as though something has changed… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
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… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
In high school I had sex with girls quite a few times. They were straight women who I convinced to jump in the sack… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
Supermodels are over, and the new picture girl has become the television actress. — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
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… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
You don't have to be emaciated or vomiting to be suffering. All people who live their lives on a diet are suffering. — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
I began to see myself as someone who can help others understand diversity rather than feeling like a social outcast. Ellen taught me to… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
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.… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
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;… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
The diet industry is making a lot of money selling us fad diets, nonfat foods full of chemicals, gym memberships, and pills while we… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
I really never stopped thinking about Ellen, because I just haven't felt that kind of energy with anyone in my life. — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
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,… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
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… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
