Glenn Close Quotes

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

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

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

I thought it was astounding that a woman was censured for wanting to just take up photography. I thought, my, how the world has changed.
~ Glenn Close

I wanted kids to know that it's really Cruella going through this punishment for what she was planning to do to the puppies.
~ Glenn Close

I'm an actor, that's my contribution.
~ Glenn Close

I'm of the alien nation of actors. I'm only really comfortable with other aliens.
~ Glenn Close

in no way, holds you responsible for what happened to Troy.
~ Glenn Close

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

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

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

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

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.
~ Glenn Close

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

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

Superman ... a very little drop in the ocean compared to the things he's done.
~ Glenn Close

The best thing I have is the knife from Fatal Attraction. I hung it in my kitchen. It's my way of saying, Don't mess with me.
~ Glenn Close

There are a lot of big spec houses now all across Connecticut, a lot of ostentatious showing of wealth.
~ Glenn Close

There's something about a catharsis that is very important.
~ Glenn Close

We have to be vulnerable as actors, but we have to protect ourselves.
~ Glenn Close

We were fortunate enough to have several good books detailing the camps and the women. Some were by the survivors. I also got to talk to some of the women who had been in the camp, survivors.
~ Glenn Close

When I hear that somebody's difficult, I think, Oh, I can't wait to work with them.
~ Glenn Close

When they tested Fatal Attraction, the audiences were so upset by her behavior, they literally demanded her blood.
~ Glenn Close

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

You have to love the characters you play, even if no one else does.
~ Glenn Close

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