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Ellen Degeneres Quotes

Total quotes: 65
“Marlin: It really is quite a view.

Dory: Yup. Unforgettable.”
— Dory (voice), Finding Dory
Tagged: View, Stunning, Unforgettable
“Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: beauty, Acceptance, looks
“I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that’s ever happened to me has taught me compassion.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Lifehack
Tagged: Ellen, Compassion, discrimination, Women, LGBQT, LGBT, feminism, strength
“Procrastinate now. Don't put it off.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Here and Now
Tagged: Women in Comedy, procrastination
“I'm sort of, well--different--and yet it seems to have worked for me.”
— Ellen Degeneres, My Point...And I Do Have One
Tagged: differences, unique, Success
“People don't realize how little it takes to change our world for the better.”
— Ellen Degeneres, The Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a Time
Tagged: World, Change, People, Society, everything matters, changing the world, every person matters, you can change the world
“You know, it's hard work to write a book. I can't tell you how many times I really get going on an idea, then my quill breaks. Or I spill ink all over my writing tunic.”
— Ellen Degeneres, The Funny Thing Is...
Tagged: Writing
“There's even a name for the people who have the most stuff. They're called hoarders. Back in the day, they were just called grandmothers.”
— Ellen Degeneres, The Side of Ellen DeGeneres You Don't Know
Tagged: Hoarders, grandmothers
“If we lived each day as our last, I bet we’d all be a lot more honest with people, because we wouldn’t have to care what people think anymore.”
— Ellen Degeneres
Tagged: Honesty, Existentialism, carefree
“My point is, life is about balance. The good and the bad. The highs and the lows. The piña and the colada.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Life is About Balance
Tagged: Balance, Highs and Lows, Piña and the Colada
“The only thing that scares me more than space aliens is the idea that there aren't any space aliens. We can't be the best that creation has to offer. I pray we're not all there is. If so, we're in big trouble.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
“When you take risks, you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Top 7 Ellen DeGeneres Quotes
Tagged: Bounce Back, Resilience, Failures, Success, Life
“Who's to say what's better or worse anyway? Who's to even say what's normal or average? We're all different people and we're allowed to be different from on another. ”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: unique, weirdness, Be yourself
“ Happiness comes from within. You have the power to change your own mindset so that all the negative, horrible thoughts that try to invade your psyche are replaced with happy, positive, wonderful thoughts.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Happiness, Optimism
“I think that kindness is an innate quality that we all have. We need to see more of it in the world.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: kindness, Friendship, Love
“Things will get easier, people’s minds will change, and you should be alive to see it.”
— Ellen Degeneres, It Gets Better
Tagged: Change, Equality, Life
“True beauty is about who you are as a human being, your principles, your moral compass.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: beauy, inner beauty, Principles
“Compassion, social intelligence, decisiveness, patience, wisdom. These are all qualities found in elephants and not found in the people allowing them to be killed for trophies.”
— Ellen Degeneres
Tagged: humans, humanity, animal hunting, hunting animals, People are wicked
“When I was in Sydney, I learned that there’s no street called 42 Wallaby Way like in Finding Nemo! I went looking for it! What’s next, sea turtles don’t talk?”
— Ellen Degeneres, Ellen Announces 'Finding Dory'
Tagged: Finding Nemo
“This is true: last night, I spent an hour going around and around a roll of scotch tape, before I put it down and went for a real scotch.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Ellen's Got the Wrap on Wrapping
Tagged: Holidays
“I do not have kids, which is really a shame, because their tiny little hands would be so good at getting the martini olives out of the jar.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Ellen's Imaginary Friend, Buster
Tagged: kids
“We're so trusting, I'll tell you that. We go to the valets... We just give our keys to somebody just 'cause they're wearing a vest. And now you know why I wear so many vests.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Memorable Monologue: iPads for Kids
Tagged: Social Behavior
“We all want the same thing, we want respect, love and kindness. And if I could have those three things and an iPhone X, I’d be happy.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Ellen Says #MeToo
“Above all things physical, it is more important to be beautiful on the inside - to have a big heart and an open mind and a spectacular spleen.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: beauty, open mind, looks
“What you look like on the outside is not what makes you cool... I mean, I had a mullet and I wore parachute pants for a long, long time. And I'm doing ok”
— Ellen Degeneres, My Point...And I Do Have One
Tagged: looks, beauty
“ I'm not a political person, but I'm a person with compassion. I care passionately about equal rights. I care about human rights. I care about animal rights.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Secrets Of The Combined Astrology
“Life is about balance. The good and the bad. The highs and the lows. The pina and the colada.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Balance, Success, Failure
“If we don’t want to define ourselves by things as superficial as our appearances, we’re stuck with the revolting alternative of being judged by our actions.”
— Ellen Degeneres, My Point...And I Do Have One
Tagged: looks, beauty, actions
“I enjoy growing older and wiser and learning from my mistakes every single day.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Growing Up, Mistakes, Learning
“Though you feel you're not where you're suppose to be, you shouldn't worry because that next turn that you take, it will lead you to where you wanna go.”
— Ellen Degeneres, My Point...And I Do Have One
Tagged: Life, Success, struggles
“Life is like one big Mardi Gras, but instead of showing your boobs, show people your brain, and if they like what they see, you'll have more beads than you know what to do with.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Dream Big
Tagged: Brain, mardi gras, Life
“I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that's ever happened to me has taught me compassion.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Endowed With Omnipotence
Tagged: Compassion, discrimination
“Don't give advice; it will come back and bite you in the ass. Don't take anyone's advice, either. So my advice to you is to be true to yourself and everything will be fine.”
— Ellen Degeneres, The Best Advice I Ever Got
Tagged: Advice, Be yourself
“I have fallen for a few guys in my life, and I've talked about that: Jim Beam, Jack Daniels... Budweiser... Gin.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Memorable Monologue_ Twits and Ask
Tagged: Television, Relationships & Dating
“A hundred years ago, we couldn't vote. We have come such a long way. I mean, here I am, a woman, wearing pants on national television, drunk as a skunk, gay as the day is long.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Women on Twenties
Tagged: Progress
“I became vegan because I saw footage of what really goes on in the slaughterhouses and on the dairy farms. As Linda McCartney used to say, if they had glass walls, no one would eat meat. And let me tell you, I loved eating meat. I loved lamb, I loved chicken, I loved my cheeseburgers.…”
— Ellen Degeneres
Tagged: Veganism, Slaughterhouses, Linda McCartney, Lamb, chicken, Cheeseburgers
“Don't hold onto things, it will only bring you pain.”
— Ellen Degeneres, My Point...And I Do Have One
Tagged: Pain, Holding On, Letting Go
“Accept who you are. Unless you're a serial killer.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding
Tagged: Women in Comedy, Serial Killers, Funny, Self-Acceptance
“When they go low, we get high.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Ellen & Michelle Obama Go to Costco
Tagged: First LAdy, Book Signings
“We stock up on popcorn and candy like we're crossing the Sierras, don't we? "I'll have a couple of soft pretzels, a hot dog, Milk Duds, Sno-Caps. Is that the largest popcorn you've got there, that bucket? You don't have a barrel or anything like that? Do you have a donkey or a pack mule or anything? Oh, and a Diet Coke.”
— Ellen Degeneres, Ellen DeGeneres, Special: Special
Tagged: Popcorn, candy, Sierras, Milk Duds, Sno-Caps, Diet Coke
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