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Restriction generates yearning. You want what you cannot have. — Portia De Rossi

I really never stopped thinking about Ellen, because I just haven't felt that kind of energy with anyone in my life. — Portia De Rossi

If I could play football, I'd play football. But not women's football - real football. Or I'd just date a quarterback. — Portia Doubleday

Even when I took first prize, topped the class, won the race, I never really won anything. I was merely avoiding the embarrassment of losing. — Portia De Rossi

I don't even like watching sex scenes in movies. I have a slight prudish side to me. — Portia De Rossi

When I was anorexic it just seemed like I literally wanted to disappear. And now I would like to reappear. — Portia De Rossi

You poor thing. I wish I could've been there to save you."
"You did save me. You save me every single day. — Portia De Rossi

True nobility isn't about being better than anyone else; it's about being better than you used to be. — Portia De Rossi

I love to work. I really enjoy getting up really early and driving downtown. I just really love the process of acting and being on a series. — Portia De Rossi

I try to be feminine, yet intellectual and smart at the same time. You don't see enough of that. — Portia De Rossi

Shame weighs a lot more than flesh and bone. — Portia De Rossi

Normal isn't an adjective you wish to hear after putting that much effort into making sure it was spectacular. — Portia De Rossi

I have a very, very healthy relationship with food in that I eat whatever I want, whenever I want. I never restrict quantities or types of food. — Portia De Rossi

Most important, in order to find real happiness, you must learn to love yourself for the totality of who you are and not just what you look like. — Portia De Rossi

I had a hell of a time convincing people I was gay - which was so annoying! — Portia De Rossi

I married him for a green card. We had a really great, caring relationship; it just obviously wasn't right for me. — Portia De Rossi

I want to exude strength and intelligence. — Portia De Rossi

Average. It was the worst, most disgusting word in the English language. Nothing meaningful or worthwhile ever came from that word. — Portia De Rossi

Thanks so much, everybody, for making gay marriage legal, thank you for everything you've done-I'm just going to walk through that door — Portia De Rossi

I'm not quite as limber, but for my peers and my age group, I'm still top notch! — Portia De Rossi

I'll prove the prettier fellow of the two and wear my dagger with the braver grace — William Shakespeare

He's the master of manipulation, the king of allure. — Portia Moore

It sounds so trite, but my private life is mine. — Portia De Rossi

I've wrapped myself up in him, something that no woman should do with any man. — Portia Moore

I thought, I'm out in my life, that doesn't involve my public life. — Portia De Rossi

Mick had heard Portia say that
before, but she had thought it was a
tale. How could a colored man be a
doctor? — Carson McCullers

Effortlessness is an attractive thing. And it takes a lot of effort to achieve it. — Portia De Rossi

I'm more androgynous, because men are supposed to be more spatial, women more literal - I'm a tomboy. — Portia Doubleday

In a way, I loved him. But I loved the roles that we both played a lot more. I had assigned him the role of my protector. — Portia De Rossi

If I was 14 and knew some gay people, I wouldn't nearly have had the struggle I had. Our world is definitely changing. — Portia De Rossi

My sexuality is a part of me that I really like. But it's not the totality of me. — Portia De Rossi

I'm living by example by continuing on with my career and having a full, rich life, and I am incidentally gay. — Portia De Rossi

In high school I had sex with girls quite a few times. They were straight women who I convinced to jump in the sack with me. — Portia De Rossi

Even if I'm hormonal and I feel like I've got a couple pounds of water weight, I will never starve myself, I will never, ever go on a diet. — Portia De Rossi

We must be able to inspire. That's my goal in acting. — Portia De Rossi

...and when I pretended to Portia or myself that the dark stuff couldn't touch me, that was a lie. — Brenna Yovanoff

It was the time of year that makes every poet's heart sing and every lawyer question their life choices. — Portia Porter

Every animal has its own intelligence and sensitivities. They're all lovely, worthwhile, and deserving of our respect. — Portia De Rossi

I ran into Ellen at a photo shoot. She took my breath away. That had never happened to me in my life. — Portia De Rossi

You treat me better than I've ever treated myself. — Portia De Rossi

Any day of the week I would choose to be "out" with others and in touch with myself ... then to be "in" with others and out of touch with myself. — Portia Nelson

I had to find a relationship with someone who could simultaneously make me grow up and keep me forever young. — Portia De Rossi

If you empower people in their communities and get them jobs, no one like Dudus Coke can win their hearts and minds and hold them hostage. — Portia Simpson-Miller

I want young people to see me and think you can be feminine and smart and successful, all at the same time. — Portia De Rossi

I stumbled into acting and just loved it. I deferred law school-and I'm still deferred. — Portia De Rossi

I justified it in so many ways. I had a very, very long and difficult struggle with my sexuality. — Portia De Rossi

I knew that I was gay, I knew it. I just couldn't see myself as a gay woman, even though that's where my heart was. — Portia De Rossi

And I somehow always felt less lonely when I was completely alone. — Portia De Rossi

When you have the paparazzi hiding in the bushes outside your home, the only thing you can control is how you respond publicly. — Portia De Rossi

Once you realize your worth, you'll stop accepting coupons. — Portia A. Cosby

Her name is Portia — William Shakespeare

I was actually born in deep rural Jamaica and came to Kingston as a high school girl. — Portia Simpson-Miller

You don't have to be emaciated or vomiting to be suffering. All people who live their lives on a diet are suffering. — Portia De Rossi

There's a fine line between being private and being ashamed. — Portia De Rossi

Good things must have comparers, I suppose,' said Portia, 'Or how would we knowhow good they are? — Elizabeth Enright

I played soccer for 12 years on three different teams at a time. — Portia Doubleday

There's a reason they call it a private life, I'd often say to interviewers. But there's a fine line between being private and being ashamed. The — Portia De Rossi

In the end, we're all searching for what will make us sleep well at night, give us peace even when everything isn't perfect. — Portia Moore

They broke my baby, Lauren, and made their own. I can't forgive them for that. I can't, — Portia Moore

Are you really an orphan?
Yes, I am, said Portia a shade shortly. Are you?
No, not at present, but I suppose it's a thing one is bound to be. — Elizabeth Bowen

I have to be asked, I guess, but I love the idea of marriage. I think it's beautiful. I'm such a romantic, and I always have been. — Portia De Rossi

I did a lot of fast talking as a youth; I was pretty good at it. I was never talked into it - I was always the one doing the talking. — Portia De Rossi

I've always had a more spatial mind, mathematical, than literal. — Portia Doubleday

The only place I've ever felt at home. She made my house a home, she's home. — Portia Moore

I was caught before I even knew I was being hunted, — Portia Moore

I highly recommend inviting the worst-case scenario into your life. — Portia De Rossi

In my heart and soul, I always knew that I wanted to be in show business. — Portia Doubleday

He looks strong and animal and dominant, a beast of sex. — Portia Da Costa

Think you I am no stronger than my own sex being so father'd and husbanded? — William Shakespeare

Supermodels are over, and the new picture girl has become the television actress. — Portia De Rossi

The first time I was paparazzi'd, I thought I was being investigated for an insurance claim. — Portia De Rossi

He will fence with his own shadow. — William Shakespeare

Don't follow your dreams, chase them — Portia Sarris

Women in the postfeminist era, while supposedly strong and commanding and equal to men in every sense, looked weaker and smaller than ever before. — Portia De Rossi

I hate you sometimes, — Portia Moore

People might find me attractive, but it's also my job to prove that I can be intelligent. — Portia De Rossi

I never, ever, restrict food, and I will never go on a diet ever again. — Portia De Rossi

I was very sexual from a very young age. — Portia De Rossi

Oh, I don't have any fans. Personally? I don't have any. — Portia De Rossi