Ellen Barkin Quotes
Gabriel Byrne is an extraordinary human being. We have two extraordinary kids and we work at it. We were always friends. He stuck by me through very hard times, and I hope he'd say the same about me.
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Once Dwight Eisenhower makes up his mind, he's full of indecision.
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Hair is a huge part of who I am and what I obsess over - I've had long hair my entire life.
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If you come to my house, you won't see a wall of trophies or things like that. I'm sort of 'on to the next thing' all the time.
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There's a big debate whether pentathlon or heptathlon is harder: five events in one day or seven in two.
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I'm an old-fashioned girl, and I didn't believe in living with people, so I guess I married for the wrong reasons at times.
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Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.
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I didn't come from any money, but even when I was on 'Big Love' - people think you're on a series and you're making bank.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society.
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I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done.
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I'm not courting labor. I come from a labor background. To me, it's just intuitive.
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After I watched 'The Exorcist' I refused to watch any other movie that had anything to do with ghosts or demons. I didn't even watch 'Ghostbusters' until I was much older.
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The name of the Redskins will remain the Redskins.
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The decision that has to be made was whether it was material, whether he knew he was lying under oath, whether he did it willfully. I think that's required of any prosecutor who is charged with an investigation of this.
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I'm a good son, a good father, a good husband - I've been married to the same woman for 30 years. I'm a good friend. I finished college, I have my education, I donate money anonymously. So when people criticize the kind of characters that I play on screen, I go, 'You know, that's part of history.'
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I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors.
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I've heard things said on football pitches that players clearly don't mean, whether it's racism or just an abusive comment in the heat of the moment.
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A team without hope fizzles: no flameout, no fire.
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Human cruelty took the form of a pact with the deity. A solemn oath was made to kill everything, in which people forbade themselves any display of reason or compassion. A city or a land was devoted to destruction and it was believed an insult to God if one did not observe the abominable oath.
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When you grow up around it, I just watched my father work really hard. He wasn't around as much as I would have liked. And when I grew up, I understood why.
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Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.
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Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of Our human generation you shall find.
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I don't just come from a musical family, but from a musical community.
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Gabriel Byrne is an extraordinary human being. We have two extraordinary kids and we work at it. We were always friends. He stuck by me through very hard times, and I hope he'd say the same about me.
