Ellen DeGeneres Quotes

Usually, I wear tennis shoes because my feet are flat, and it hurts to wear anything other than shoes that are cushiony.

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• Usually, I wear tennis shoes because my feet are flat, and it hurts to wear anything other than shoes that are cushiony.

  

  Ellen DeGeneres
  • Shoes
  • Tennis