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Ellen Barkin

Ellen Barkin

Birthname

Birthday April 16, 1954

Birthplace The Bronx, New York, United States

Educated At Hunter College

Nationality United States Of America

Occupations Television Actor, Film Actor, Stage Actor

Spouse Gabriel Byrne, Ronald Perelman

Characters Portrayed

Janine "Smurf" Cody

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Baby, I know you always loved her, but she's a user. She used me. She uses you.

— Janine "Smurf" Cody (Ellen Barkin), Animal Kingdom, Season 1: Judas Kiss

Users Love taker Manipulator

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You always need to have cash on hand. Keeps you mobile. Adaptable. Without cash you're vulnerable.

— Janine "Smurf" Cody (Ellen Barkin), Animal Kingdom, Season 2: The Leopard

Mobile Adaptable Cash Vulnerable

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Vin, whatever went down between you and my son, that's your business. But, you show up on my property? That's my business, and trust me, you don't want that.

— Janine "Smurf" Cody (Ellen Barkin), Animal Kingdom, Season 1: Man In

Business property Threats

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You got some brass balls, kid. You play your cards right, you can do well with us.

— Janine "Smurf" Cody (Ellen Barkin), Animal Kingdom, Season 1: What Have You Done

brass balls Tough

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We never set out to hurt anyone. That's not the way we work. We don't take stupid risks. We're not greedy. But we're human.

— Janine "Smurf" Cody (Ellen Barkin), Animal Kingdom, Season 1: We Don't Hurt People

greedy human risk-taking

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I can't tell you how many times by boys have gotten laid because some little girl was trying to piss off her daddy.

— Janine "Smurf" Cody (Ellen Barkin), Animal Kingdom, Season 1: Stay Close, Stick Together

Getting Laid Daddy Issues

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She's not stepping out on you. She's gone for good.

— Janine "Smurf" Cody (Ellen Barkin), Animal Kingdom, Season 1: What Have You Done

Breakups Cheating

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Do you have any idea how powerful you are? You know what that power is? It's the one thing you have that every man wants. You just have to let them think they have the power, but they never do. Unless you give it to them. And don't ever give it to them.

— Janine "Smurf" Cody (Ellen Barkin), Animal Kingdom, Season 2: Broken Boards

Power Pussy What Men Want

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Families are complicated, right?

— Janine "Smurf" Cody (Ellen Barkin), Animal Kingdom, Season 2: The Leopard

families Complicated

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May we all get what we want and never what we deserve.

— Janine "Smurf" Cody (Ellen Barkin), Animal Kingdom, Season 2: Eat What You Kill

Want Deserve prayer

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How dare you inflict your bullshit on a child.

— Janine "Smurf" Cody (Ellen Barkin), Animal Kingdom, Season 1: What Have You Done

Child Abuse Bullshit

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