Glenn Close

As an actor, I go where the good writing is. That's the bottom line.

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.

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

All the books I was reading as a teenager were about individuals having adventures. So I thought that was what writers were supposed to do: to go out on the road.

If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality.

People say, 'Where do you live?' and I say that theoretically, I live in London, but basically that's just where I go to change my suitcase. Otherwise, I'm always flying somewhere.