I dont find acting to be a particularly noble way to make a living. Im not saving anybodys life, Im not a teacher, Im not working for UNICEF. I dont think Im some big deal. – Ellen Pompeo
I didnt have a boyfriend until I was 16, and he was eight years older. My father was furious about this 24-year-old, and I had to hide the relationship. – Ellen Pompeo
Were teaching young girls that this is what they should be focusing on: rich and famous girls who are rich and famous for nothing. – Ellen Pompeo
Theres a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, theyre interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed, theyre just a mess. Its good to put more flawed but interesting female characters out there because it promotes equality. – Ellen Pompeo
Brains dont really smell, but whats amazing about the brain is that its almost like scrambled eggs or soft tofu, almost like a gel. The brain controls so much of what we do, but you could put your finger right through it. – Ellen Pompeo
Learning about the way people process information and their emotions is hugely helpful to my work. – Ellen Pompeo
My daily schedule is quite hectic, but I have to put my health first in order to be the best mom and wife I can be. – Ellen Pompeo
Happiness is not that easy to achieve, but having a handsome husband, a beautiful baby, and a great job helps. – Ellen Pompeo
I was never a person who was introduced to junk food. – Ellen Pompeo
