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Glenn Close Biography

Glenda Veronica Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress, singer and film producer. She began her professional stage career in 1974 in Love for Love, and was mostly a New York stage actress through the rest of the 1970s and early 1980s, appearing in both plays and musicals, including the Broadway productions of Barnum in 1980 and The Real Thing in 1983, for which she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.

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

Acting, Celebrity, Death, Funny, Humorous, Worst

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

Views, Law, Different, Totally, Shield

So I think things are going to get closer and closer to each other, because the screens will force that to happen. I think there are a lot of movies that people will only see on their computers or their iPods.

Force, Happen, Ipods, People, Screens, Thinking

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

Actors, Protect, Vulnerable

I think there's something thrilling about going into a movie house and seeing everything on such a huge screen. I think we're in a culture now that is confronted with various sizes of screens, the biggest movie houses and then the smallest iPods.

House, Ipods, Screens, Think, Thinking

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

Across, Bigs, House, Houses, Showing, Wealth

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

Difficult, Hear, Think, Thinking, Waiting, Work

I've distilled everything to one simple principle: win or die!

Everything, Philosophy, Principle, Simple, Win, Winning

I had a dresser who literally squeezed me in like Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With The Wind.

Dressers, Gone, Scarlett, Squeezed, Wind

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.

Book, Movie, Term, Thinking, Wife

Because as an actor, I really feel you cannot judge a character. You have to totally commit to that character. And for me to totally commit to the character, I have to find those places where I understand the sequence of behavior.

Actor, Actors, Character, Judging, Places

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.

Fits, Life, Sacrifice, Would Be, Years

And when you're with a great crew like we had, it becomes a thrilling, again, collaboration, which is to me one of the great aspects of the process that you go through. I find myself at this point in my career, getting potentially, incredibly bored if I stand around a lot, so that's why I really like the pace of television.

Becomes, Bored, Careers, Collaboration, Thrilling

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.

Ego, Fool, Right, Suffering, Temperament, Worked

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

Everybody, Kind, Littles, Situation, Strange

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

Boiler, Bunnies, Language, Part, Proud

I really hope it engenders a lot of conversation because I believe there are a lot of people who put on faces. We all do it, every time we walk out the door. And there are a lot of people who have to hide who they are. And I think this story speaks to that.

Believe, Doors, Faces, Speaks, Thinking, Walk

I think every pet lover has an appreciation for nature - I've never met an animal lover who didn't have some kind of connection to the natural world.

Animal, Appreciation, Connection, Met, Thinking

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.

Book, Books, Enough, Several, Survivor, Survivors

Diva has a negative connotation.

Connotation, Diva, Negative

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