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Sharon Gless

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

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

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"The way they were writing Christine as this older woman who got married, which she shouldn't have. Obviously got divorced right away. Reached the glass ceiling in the police precinct. So there is a part of her that died because she knows she couldn't go any farther."
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"I think Shakespeare had a lot to contribute with his understanding of the human condition."
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"The whole tone now of TV is under 35 and directed toward males."
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"You know what I would really like to do? I'd like to do a half hour drama with comedy in it."
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"I think, on the whole, men are much more shallow than women."
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"Yeah, I've always been accused of having a sense of mischief and I'm very flattered that you say you can see it in the roles I play, because I think that's important, even if I do play intense characters, like especially Christine Cagney."
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"And they were writing scripts where Christine had hit the glass ceiling. And I always thought Christine would never hit the glass ceiling. I thought her dreams would take her. Maybe her dreams wouldn't take her where she wanted, but she still had her dreams."
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"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."
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"Yeah, even a black comedy. Where it's a little eerie. I'd love to do that. But there are about three really fabulous ones on the air now and I don't know if I can do any better than that. I'd like to sort of forge new ground."
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"Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead in a drama."
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