Quote by Ellen DeGeneres

I was raised in an atmosphere of 'everything's fine.' But as I got older, I was like, 'Well no, everything's not fine. There is stuff that's sad.' I am a really sensitive person. I think I am too sensitive sometimes.

I was raised in an atmosphere of 'everything's fine.' But as

Summary

This quote reflects the personal growth and realization of the speaker. They grew up in an environment where everything was portrayed to be fine, but with time, they began to acknowledge that sadness exists. The speaker admits to being a sensitive person, possibly indicating that this sensitivity contributes to their heightened awareness of the sad aspects of life. It suggests a growth in their emotional maturity and understanding, with a recognition that life is not always perfect or devoid of pain.

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By Ellen DeGeneres

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