DeGeneres joked that the award " sums me up perfectly as I am both a human and an itarian ."
She then thanked director Andrew Stanton for casting her in his movie " Finding Nemo ", saying it gave her the chance to have a career again .
" So three years later , ' Finding Nemo ' es out , my talk show launches and then 13 years later starting my 13th season on my show and things couldn ' t be better for me . I am so grateful and this es out . It ' s really amazing ."
DeGeneres is also nominated for Favorite Talk Show Host at the fan-voted People ' s Choice Awards , which will be presented at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles and broadcast on CBS .