I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it`s such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her.
I was raised around heterosexuals, as all heterosexuals are. That`s where us gay people come from - you heterosexuals. - during her interview on "20/20" (1978).
On hosting the Emmys after the 9/11 tragedy (November 4, 2001): "We`re told to go on living our lives as usual, because to do otherwise is to let the terrorists win, and really, what would upset the Taliban more than a gay woman wearing a suit in front of...
There`s two things I`ve always wanted to do in my life. One is to host the Oscars. The second is to get a call from Laura Ziskin. You can imagine that day`s diary entry. - After receiving a call from Ziskin, producer of the 2007 Oscars, requesting that El...
Really, he called me that? Ellen Degenerate? I`ve been getting that since the fourth grade. I guess I`m happy I could give him work. [When told in an interview that, after she revealed her homosexuality, Jerry Falwell called her `Ellen Degenerate`.]