Glenn Close
Glenn Close
Glenn Close is an American actress. Throughout her long and varied career, she has been consistently acclaimed for her versatility and is widely regarded as one of the finest actresses of her generation. She has won three Emmy Awards, three Tony Awards and received six Academy Award nominations...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth19 March 1947
CityGreenwich, CT
CountryUnited States of America
Glenn Close quotes about
american-journalist astounding wanting woman
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.
happened holds
in no way, holds you responsible for what happened to Troy.
american-journalist buying quiet
I don't live in Hollywood. I try to live a quiet life. I don't go out to a lot of events, and I don't go out buying a lot of clothes.
american-journalist awful characters reasons
I don't think my characters are all awful and horrible. There are reasons for their behaviour. I have to find what makes them human.
american-journalist amusing black children frighten quite white
I find it quite amusing that I can frighten children by just saying, Puppies. Usually they're disappointed I don't actually have black and white hair.
topics speak mental-illness
It is an odd paradox that a society, which can now speak openly and unabashedly about topics that were once unspeakable, still remains largely silent when it comes to mental illness
heart adventure soul
Acting, to me, is about the incredible adventure of examining the landscape of human heart and soul. That's basically what we do.
moving thinking people
I think everybody wants to connect. There is nothing worse than feeling disconnected. And stories that really move people and make people care are the ones where they feel some sort of connection.
bunnies proud language
Bunny boiler is now part of our language, and I'm proud of that.
positive thinking stronger
All your life you think 60 is ancient, and all of a sudden you find you're 60 and you don't really feel that different. I feel stronger and more engaged. This is the best time of my life.
stars thinking movie-star
I never got into this business thinking I'd be like a movie star.
names worry important
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.
littles energy molecules
Good live theater disturbs molecules. You create an energy source around yourself and it alternates between you and the audience. Anybody who sees live theater should come out a little rearranged.
blow actors firsts
I love the chemistry that can be created onstage between the actors and the audience. It's molecular even, the energies that can go back and forth. I started in theater and when I first went into movies I felt that my energy was going to blow out the camera.