Author: Portia de Rossi

Quotes

The most important thing for me was to never, ever, ever deny it. But I didn't really have the courage to talk about it. I was thinking, The people who need to know I'm gay know.

The most important thing for me was to never, ever, ever deny it. But I didn't really have the courage to talk about it. I was thinking, The people who need to know I'm gay know.

- 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.

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

I thought, I'm out in my life, that doesn't involve my public life.

I thought, I'm out in my life, that doesn't involve my public life.

- 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.

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

It sounds so trite, but my private life is mine.

It sounds so trite, but my private life is mine.

- Portia de Rossi

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

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 didn't choose the fact that I was gay, but I did choose whether to live my life as a gay woman-that was the terrifying thing for me. Especially being a gay actress.

I didn't choose the fact that I was gay, but I did choose whether to live my life as a gay woman-that was the terrifying thing for me. Especially being a gay actress.

- 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.

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 had a hell of a time convincing people I was gay - which was so annoying!

I had a hell of a time convincing people I was gay - which was so annoying!

- Portia de Rossi

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