Quotes by Glenda Jackson

About Glenda Jackson:

Glenda May Jackson is a British Labour Party politician and actress. She first became a Member of Parliament (MP) in 1992, and represented Hampstead and Kilburn until 2015.
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It would be nice if education was free to everyone who wanted it, but that's not the world we live in.

Glenda Jackson

Men can be a great deal of work for very little reward.

Glenda Jackson

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

Glenda Jackson

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

Glenda Jackson

When I have to cry, I think about my love life. When I have to laugh, I think about my love life.

Glenda Jackson

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.

Glenda Jackson

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

Glenda Jackson

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

Glenda Jackson

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

Glenda Jackson

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

Glenda Jackson

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

Glenda Jackson

I look forward to growing old and wise and audacious.

Glenda Jackson

Why put make-up on when you only have to take it off again?

Glenda Jackson

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

Glenda Jackson

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

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Author Bio

  • NameGlenda Jackson
  • DescriptionBritish politician and former actress
  • BornMay 9, 1936
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPolitician; Actor; Film Actor
  • AwardsAcademy Award For Best Actress; Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire