If I'm bringing joy to people and entertaining people as an actor, then I should be grateful for that and act accordingly, you know? Ellen Pompeo More Quotes by Ellen Pompeo More Quotes From Ellen Pompeo Losing love is like organ damage. It's like dying. The only difference is, death ends. This? It can go on forever. Ellen Pompeo broken-heartdifferenceslove-is Dr. McDreamy, that's what I call Patrick's character. He's gorgeous, he's got a great body and he's got damn fine hair. Ellen Pompeo mcdreamyhaircharacter This is Hollywood. People don't admit mistakes. Ellen Pompeo hollywoodmistakepeople It is challenging. I have my days where I feel really guilty that I've been here every day if I have to work a lot. But I am so lucky to live in a country where a girl like me can make this kind of living, achieve her dreams and reach her goals. And I don't think anywhere else in the world can girls have the freedom that we do here to have these amazing careers and be mothers. Ellen Pompeo girldreamcountry Let's play a game of whose life sucks worse ... I'll win, I always win. Ellen Pompeo bad-daygameswinning There's a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, they're interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed, they're just a mess. It's good to put more flawed but interesting female characters out there because it promotes equality. Ellen Pompeo malescharacterinteresting You can't really judge characters, because that's when it gets really hard to play them. Ellen Pompeo judgingplaycharacter I want to teach my daughter the importance of exercising and eating healthy as she grows up. Ellen Pompeo growing-updaughtermother Desire leaves us heartbroken; it wears us out. Ellen Pompeo heartbrokenbroken-heartdesire Really, I don't care if people think I'm too skinny. This is my body. If they don't like it, screw it. Ellen Pompeo bodypeoplethinking I am who I am, a Southie. Ellen Pompeo i-am-who-i-amwho-i-am I don't believe in putting on airs. I call it like I see it. Ellen Pompeo dont-believeairbelieve Where I come from, you don't just say, 'Oh, I'm going to become an actor.' Talk like that and they think you're crazy. Ellen Pompeo actorscrazythinking Women don't take care of themselves because they take care of everybody else. Ellen Pompeo take-carecare I just don't want to be self-obsessed. Ellen Pompeo obsessedselfwant ~I got pregnant, and I was like, 'Oh God, it worked! Oh no!' Chris [Ivery, her husband] and I were super happy, then I got terrified! Will I know how to do everything right? Of course, nobody does everything right, but as long as your baby is the priority, that's the best you can do.~ Ellen Pompeo parentinghusbandbaby Medicine is so fascinating. Ellen Pompeo fascinatingmedicine The trap is when you start to pay attention to that stuff and care, because in six months, they're going to be looking at someone else. You know how fickle everyone is. They love it, then they hate it, then they love it. So I'm going to enjoy it because it could be over at any minute. Ellen Pompeo carehatepay Happiness is not that easy to achieve, but having a handsome husband, a beautiful baby, and a great job helps. Ellen Pompeo beautifulbabyjobs I'm not saving anybody's life, I'm not a teacher, I'm not working for UNICEF. I don't think I'm some big deal. Ellen Pompeo savingteacherthinking
