Sharon Gless Quotes

They say that Madison Avenue will only pay high dollars in advertising if they get the 18-35 age range.

I've come to learn that there is a real difference between men and women. It's genetic.

Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead in a drama.

The whole tone now of TV is under 35 and directed toward males.

But I've always believed that Christine Cagney shouldn't be played past a certain age.

I'm not here to put down men, God love them and I'm married to one, but I do think they are more shallow.

Well what do you do with a character like Christine Cagney and you tell her she can't have things?

I think Shakespeare had a lot to contribute with his understanding of the human condition.

In my early days I was a contract player at Universal and I had a wonderful mentor named Monique James, who was head of talent there, and she used to drag me on sets to do parts.

You know what I would really like to do? I'd like to do a half hour drama with comedy in it.

It's not the networks, it's the advertisers who want to appeal to the young males who go to the movies and buy all of this stuff.

I think, on the whole, men are much more shallow than women.

Something just happens when you read a part. You know, if you'd like to do it or if you don't believe it.

Network heads don't seemed to be turned off by the men who get older.

All men are difficult.

There's no praise or acknowledgment paid to women who raise the babies.

I dont believe there is any character that one can play for that long and not bring a piece of you to it.

I kind of resent this attitude of men that we somehow must always look good.