"When you have the paparazzi hiding in the bushes outside your home, the only thing you can control is how you respond publicly."
"When I was anorexic it just seemed like I literally wanted to disappear. And now I would like to reappear."
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Portia de Rossi
Actress
Portia de Rossi is an Australian-American actress and advocate known for her roles in 'Ally McBeal' and 'Arrested Development', as well as her activism for LGBTQ+ rights.
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"There's a fine line between being private and being ashamed."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"Average. It was the worst, most disgusting word in the English language. Nothing meaningful or worthwhile ever came from that word."