Ellen Barkin Skinniness is not your friend when you’re over 40. I’d like to gain a good 10 pounds, but I did always have a fat, round face that plagued me when I was young. When I started to make movies, I couldn’t look at myself. – Ellen Barkin Fat Quotes Friend Quotes Gain Quotes Movies Quotes Plagued Quotes Pounds Quotes Skinniness Quotes Started Quotes My nickname was Skinabo – ‘skin and bones.’ I’m Method trained. How is this character like me? What does she think of her mother? What does her mother think of her? It’s like construction, and then, yes, you hope you’re talented and that the universe aligns and captures the kind of laborer’s work you’ve done and whatever else sprinkles down on you, and it’s all caught on film or onstage.
Salli Richardson You don’t pass up roles that give you the opportunity to stretch and to grow. – Salli Richardson
Salma Hayek I was privileged to grow up in Mexico at a time when you could play in the streets. We lived not too far from the ocean, and we would be outside all the time with the neighbours’ kids, running free. What better place could there be for a child? – Salma Hayek
Edgar Meyer I try to just be the person I am, with a lot of sensitivity to the genre in which I’m playing. – Edgar Meyer
Helena Bonham Carter The problems come when your personal life and relationships come under scrutiny in the press and often very uncomplimentary things are printed about you. – Helena Bonham Carter
Gayle King When I want to support a film starring actors I like, I purchase several tickets at the box office – even if I can’t stay for the movie. – Gayle King
Cynthia Kenyon In the early ’90s, we discovered mutations that could double the normal life span of worms. – Cynthia Kenyon
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