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“I really related to Ellen more than anybody. I loved the way she had a way of ta…” — Deon Cole
I really related to Ellen more than anybody. I loved the way she had a way of taking small details in life and make something very funny out of them in her stand-up routines. She's someone I modeled myself after - and really admire.
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