Glenda Jackson Quotes (18 Quotes)

I used to believe that anything was better than nothing. Now I know that sometimes nothing is better.

It would be nice if education was free to everyone who wanted it, but that's not the world we live in.

I look forward to growing old and wise and audacious.

The old argument that the working class won't enter higher education because they are afraid of getting into debt is patronizing.

One hell of an outlay for a very small return, with most of them.

Acting is not very hard. The most important things are to be able to laugh and cry. If I have to cry, I think of my sex life. And if I have to laugh,well, I think of my sex life.

My money goes to my agent, then to my accountant and from him to the tax man.

This is doing neither the party nor the government any good and I really seriously think ... Tessa should seriously think about staying.

I told them I wouldn't sign a blank cheque.

Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant.

Through the years, I remember sitting at roundtables doing grassroots organizing to better the township and to make it a more even playing ground. The fact that many of us are not able to get permanent positions throughout this town proves that while African-Americans have come a long way, we still have a long way to go.

I've always been ambitious to be very good at what I do.

I want to do a musical movie. Like Evita, but with good music.

I'm very sorry because I thought she was an absolutely first rate Secretary of State for International Development,

You've got to sing sometimes like you don't need the money. Love sometimes like you'll never get hurt. You've got to dance, dance, dance like nobody's watching. It's got to come from the heart if you want it to work.

You've got to sing like you don't need the money.

I have never believed you make your case stronger by bad-mouthing your opposition.

If I'm too strong for some people, that's their problem.