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.

There's always a common attraction to universal needs of love and a feeling of worthiness.

As our expedition to New York seems likely to be attended with a very fatal Consequence, and ourselves haply censured for undertaking it without assurance of success.

When I was 16, I used to hang out at the Nambucca pub in North London and see The Libertines play live.