Ellen Barkin

I wish I had a little more ambition. But then what would I do? Turn down more roles with more vehemence? Me no likey worky. ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#down #had #i #i do #i wish

I would love to do a television show in New York City. ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#i #love #new #new york #new york city

I'm a little more extreme than a homebody. Unless there's some event I really have to go to, I don't like to leave my house. ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#extreme #go #homebody #house #i

I'm just curious, who's more fit to raise a child? A loving committed same-sex couple or an unmarried 15-year-old with no income and really no skills to parent? ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#committed #couple #curious #fit #i

Men who love their mothers treat women wonderfully. And they have enormous respect for women. ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#love #men #mothers #respect #their

My first movie was 'Diner.' My second movie was 'Tender Mercies.' I did really good work. ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#diner #first #good #good work #i

My husband thinks he's compromising if we have one cook instead of three. ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#cook #husband #instead #thinks #three

My nickname was Skinabo - 'skin and bones.' ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#nickname #skin

No more bare bodies in film scenes for me. For my children's sake, I must stop. The other kids at school keep throwing it up to my children, and they are not kind. ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#bodies #children #film #i #keep

'Normal Heart' was my most transcendent moment as an actor. ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#heart #moment #most #normal #transcendent