British - Actress | May 9, 1936 -
You don't do a play to compete for an award. This was the argument I always had over the Oscars. I didn't win them. They were given to me. All I did was 2 films. People always say the analogy is Olympic gold medals.
Glenda Jackson
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When I have to cry, I think about my love life. When I have to laugh, I think about my love life.
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What interested me, was that as we age, those seemingly unbreakable barriers that define us, our gender, they begin to crack, to blur; they're not absolutes anymore.
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When I was feeding myself by being a professional actress, I never got a good notice in the 'Evening Standard.' And when I changed direction and became a Labour MP, I was the wrong political party for the 'Evening Standard.'
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My job is to see the world through the character's eyes.
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I used to believe that anything was better than nothing. Now I know that sometimes nothing is better.
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I want to do a musical movie. Like Evita, but with good music.
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My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man.
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If I'm too strong for some people, that's their problem.
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I've always been ambitious to be very good at what I do.
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I told them I wouldn't sign a blank cheque.
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I have never believed you make your case stronger by bad-mouthing your opposition.
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