Quote by Ellen DeGeneres
When we were growing up our parents somehow made it clear that bei

When we were growing up our parents somehow made it clear that being famous was good. And I mistakenly thought that if I was famous then everyone would love me. – Ellen DeGeneres

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I was raised in an atmosphere of everythings fine. But as I got older, I was like, Well no, everythings not fine. There is stuff thats sad. I am a really sensitive person. I think I am too sensitive sometimes. – Ellen DeGeneres

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sad
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I had everything Id hoped for, but I wasnt being myself. So I decided to be honest about who I was. It was strange: The people who loved me for being funny suddenly didnt like me for being… me. – Ellen DeGeneres

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funny
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I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because its such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her. – Ellen DeGeneres

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If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before. – David Gest

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Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful – unless one was striving for mediocrity. – William Hurt

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Lance Armstrong, the famous cyclist and more importantly, cancer survivor, has said if you ever get a second chance for something, youve got to go all the way. – Michael N. Castle

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I guess some people want to be performers because they want to be famous. – Jenny Slate

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