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Portia de Rossi

"When I watched Ellen come out in '97, my jaw was on the floor. I thought, There are some people who break the doors down, hold them open, and some people who walk right through."

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"When I watched Ellen come out in '97, my jaw was on the floor. I thought, There are some people who break the doors down, hold them open, and some people who walk right through."

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Amber Hurdle

"Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory."

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Amber Hurdle

"Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal."

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Amber Hurdle

"To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost."

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Amber Hurdle

"As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself."

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Amber Hurdle

"I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in."

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Amber Hurdle

"I took thought, and invented what I conceived to be the appropriate title of 'agnostic'."

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Amber Hurdle

"He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow."

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Amber Hurdle

"A radical generally meant a man who thought he could somehow pull up the root without affecting the flower. A conservative generally meant a man who wanted to conserve everything except his own reason for conserving anything."

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Amber Hurdle

"Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous."

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Amber Hurdle

"My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then you are blind to all the universe has to offer."

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Portia de Rossi
"I married him for a green card. We had a really great, caring relationship; it just obviously wasn't right for me."

Caring

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Portia de Rossi
"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."

Glamour

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Portia de Rossi
"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
"When you have the paparazzi hiding in the bushes outside your home, the only thing you can control is how you respond publicly."

Home

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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."

People

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Portia de Rossi
"You live with the fear people might find out. Then you actually have the courage to tell people and they go, I don't think you are gay. It's enough to drive you crazy."

People

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Portia de Rossi
"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 terrifying thing for me. Especially being a gay actress."

Life

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Portia de Rossi
"I have to be asked, I guess, but I love the idea of marriage. I think it's beautiful. I'm such a romantic, and I always have been."

Love

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Portia de Rossi
"We must be able to inspire. That's my goal in acting."

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Portia de Rossi
"I stumbled into acting and just loved it. I deferred law school-and I'm still deferred."

Acting

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