I had to find a relationship with someone who could simultaneously make me grow up and keep me forever young.
Portia de RossiThe diet industry is making a lot of money selling us fad diets, nonfat foods full of chemicals, gym memberships, and pills while we lose a piece of our self-esteem every time we fail another diet or neglect to use the gym membership we could barely afford.
Portia de RossiShe'd tell me how she'd handle the backhanded compliment by smiling and pretending she was receiving a genuine compliment all the while ignoring their attempt to be insulting. After all, it's the way an insult is received that makes it an insult. You can't really give offense unless someone takes it.
Portia de RossiIf I was 14 and knew some gay people, I wouldn't nearly have had the struggle I had. Our world is definitely changing.
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