"Romance often begins by a splashing waterfall and ends over a leaky sink."
"Leaning forward in your chair when someone is trying to squeeze behind you isn't enough. You also have to move the chair."
Source: Ellen Degeneres (2011). “My Point...And I Do Have One”, p.96, Bantam
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Ellen DeGeneres
Comedian, Television Host
Ellen DeGeneres is a comedian and television host known for her groundbreaking talk show, which promotes kindness and authenticity.
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