Glenn Close Quotes

It always amazes me to think that every house on every street is full of so many stories; so many triumphs and tragedies, and all we see are yards and driveways.
Glenn Close

House, Full, Stories

I get bored talking about myself, but I can talk about the work.
Glenn Close

Work, Bored, Talk

I had a great time on The Shield. From working on it I have a totally different view of law enforcement.
Glenn Close

Time, Great, Different

I think the diva is kind of a cliche. My definition of a diva is somebody whose talent does not match what they're trying to play, so all this temperament comes out.
Glenn Close

Trying, Play, Talent

With the hugely talented women I've worked with or observed, it's not a question about temperament or ego; it's a question about getting it right. If they've got a reputation for being difficult it's usually because they just don't suffer fools.
Glenn Close

Women, Ego, Difficult

Acting, to me, is about the incredible adventure of examining the landscape of human heart and soul. That's basically what we do.
Glenn Close

Heart, Human, Soul

As an actor, I go where the good writing is. That's the bottom line.
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Good, Writing, Actor

Bunny boiler is now part of our language, and I'm proud of that.
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Proud, Language, Bunny

Celebrity is death - celebrity - that's the worst thing that can happen to an actor.
Glenn Close

Death, Happen, Actor

Diva has a negative connotation.
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Good roles are hard to find no matter what age.
Glenn Close

Age, Good, Hard

I am extremely shy. I am not happy in crowds of people.
Glenn Close

Happy, Shy, Crowds

I don't like public venues. I never know what to wear.
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Public, Wear, Venues

I don't think the tabloids find me very interesting.
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I had a dresser who literally squeezed me in like Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With The Wind.
Glenn Close

Wind, Gone, Hara

I knew the term Stepford Wife, and I knew what that meant. I never read the book, and I think before I started filming I watched the movie. I thought it was very dated.
Glenn Close

Wife, Book, Thought

I never got into this business thinking I'd be like a movie star.
Glenn Close

Business, Thinking, Star

I think there are certain actors that have that kind of energy about them, that taking over a room energy.
Glenn Close

Energy, Taking, Room

I'm an actor, that's my contribution.
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I've been sacrificing my life for my work for 30 years, and now I want it the other way around. I want to find work that fits into my life and that would be based here.
Glenn Close

Life, Work, Find

Ismail Merchant was just the most seductive, passionate, outrageous, driven, genius of a man.
Glenn Close

Genius, Passionate, Driven

It is very difficult for girls. They're told to look one way, but to act another way.
Glenn Close

Another, Difficult, Act

It puts you in a kind of a strange situation where everybody is looking at every little thing you do.
Glenn Close

Strange, Looking, Everybody

It's gotten out of control. It's taking bigger and bigger names to make smaller and smaller films. I worry that important films without a big name attached won't get made at all.
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Important, Control, Made

It's not good to be in a situation where people don't want to direct you or don't want to question something.
Glenn Close

Good, Question, Situation

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Nationality: American

Born: March 19, 1947

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