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PORTIA DE ROSSI I never, ever, restrict food, and I will never go on a diet ever again. PORTIA DE ROSSI Rate increases for lodgings are mostly a result of supply and demand, especially in major markets. R... CATHERINE L. ROSSI We'd like to know why prices are not declining in line with the national average. CATHERINE L. ROSSI Why is the price of gasoline higher in our region? We have no clear answer. CATHERINE L. ROSSI We're saying that we're disturbed by the numbers we are seeing. CATHERINE L. ROSSI This is the first time we?re saying something like this because we haven?t seen this kind of increas... CATHERINE L. ROSSI Transportation costs are imbedded in everything we do. CATHERINE L. ROSSI It sounds so trite, but my private life is mine. PORTIA DE ROSSI Recovery feels like shit. It didn't feel like I was doing something good; it felt like I was giving ... PORTIA DE ROSSI I love being able to wear dresses and clothes that make me feel feminine and beautiful, and I love t... PORTIA DE ROSSI Absolutely, positively wrong. We're in the business of cleaning up -- we're not in the business of a... COL. MICHAEL ROSSI You know, we've been working on this for 10 years ... He's been looking at it for two months. We'd l... COL. MICHAEL ROSSI In high school I had sex with girls quite a few times. They were straight women who I convinced to j... PORTIA DE ROSSI If you've looked at all the glamour magazines lately, all the covers are actresses. If they are ... PORTIA DE ROSSI When you have the paparazzi hiding in the bushes outside your home, the only thing you can control i... PORTIA DE ROSSI I love to work. I really enjoy getting up really early and driving downtown. I just really love the ... PORTIA DE ROSSI Even if I'm hormonal and I feel like I've got a couple pounds of water weight, I will never ... PORTIA DE ROSSI If I was 14 and knew some gay people, I wouldn't nearly have had the struggle I had. Our world i... PORTIA DE ROSSI I have to be asked, I guess, but I love the idea of marriage. I think it's beautiful. I'm su... PORTIA DE ROSSI I knew that I was gay, I knew it. I just couldn't see myself as a gay woman, even though that... PORTIA DE ROSSI You live with the fear people might find out. Then you actually have the courage to tell people and ... 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... PORTIA DE ROSSI Del presente recordaremos sólo aquello que la memoria quiera conservar, pero ella no es libre, se t... CRISTINA PERI ROSSI Everyone is their own kind of lesbian. To think there's a certain way to dress or present yourse... PORTIA DE ROSSI The first time I was paparazzi'd, I thought I was being investigated for an insurance claim. PORTIA DE ROSSI I want to exude strength and intelligence. PORTIA DE ROSSI I don't even like watching sex scenes in movies. I have a slight prudish side to me. 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