Portia de Rossi Quotes
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In life, a lot of great ideas sound insane or absurd at first.
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Violence is literally the glue of the cycle of life, and yet I think that we're the only species that does it maliciously.
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Let me tell you something - being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory.
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It's not complicated to embrace life. You just have to make the choice.
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The right of all of our citizens to enjoy fair and equal access to housing opportunities is guaranteed by our laws. The U.S. Department of Justice is committed to fiercely protecting those rights in order to ensure the quality of life all Americans deserve.
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
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My whole outlook on life is, never judge a book by its cover.
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I want to have fun. It's a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
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What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning.
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I have this dream of what I ultimately want my life to be like, and it involves a lot of quaint activities like cooking and canoeing and camping and hiking.
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Be aware of who in your life is actually interested in hearing you discuss your writing, and who's just asking to be polite. Listening to writers talk about their work is often excruciatingly dull.
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My most firmly held value is what Albert Schweitzer termed 'reverence for life.' I take this seriously; many would say that because I extend it to nonhumans, I take it too far.
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Books that change you, even later in life, give you a kind of electrical shock as the world takes a different shape.
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I think this is all my life. Because if I was split gymnastics and something else like far, fun or to go with friends. No, this, you're supposed to one go, one straight road and to do every day. And touch the wall, of the goal.
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You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.
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The biggest things in life are not materials.
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The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down and half-finished loves.
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I think credibility, irrespective of what you do, if you are in public life, then it is important.
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All I can say is in the world of 'The Americans,' like in life, if you're not dead, there's hope.
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I am really rather like a beautiful Jersey cow, I have the same pathetic droop to the corners of my eyes.
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I’m just enjoying just having a little me time, you know? But it’s not that I’m not taking applications.
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I work intentionally to try and make dense, complex things. We can move between genres and forms, from something that looks like a PowerPoint lecture to something that looks like an informercial to something that looks like a cinematic melodrama.
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May some future student go over this ground again, and have the leisure to give his results to the world.
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It sounds so trite, but my private life is mine.
