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You can't get spoiled if you do your own ironing.
Meryl Streep
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Meryl Streep
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: June 22
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Mary Louise Streep
Meryl Louise Streep
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There are wonderfully talented actresses. It's a really rich field. There isn't as rich a field of material.
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I'm all over the place.
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For me, clothes are kind of a character. They're more interesting in those terms.
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I'm never so sure as I was in my mid-20s.
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I really worked very hard to bring my voice back because I used to have a good voice, and to try to do my exercises that I remember from Yale and all the things in the olden days, clearing your sinuses and all that.
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I would never say don't do acting [to my kids], because I think it is a glorious profession and I am so thankful for everything it has let me express.
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Sometimes it's easier for people who are in authority to be authoritarian, because people know where you stand.
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I can't stand most things that I see.
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Instant gratification is not soon enough.
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I think we all think we sound really good in the shower, where there's that nice reverb.
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When my children were very young and I was working I had someone cooking for me. I don't have a cook now, I haven't had one for a number of years and I do it myself. But when they were all little it was hard to pay attention to everyone's homework at the end of the day and make dinner.
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For me, clothes are kind of character I don't follow fashion or understand trends.
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I would say, don't smoke. I'm kidding, but yeah, I did smoke in college and as a young actor and it's stupid.
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Most of the great practitioners of the art of acting know exactly what they're doing even in the best, most successful moments, when they let go of the awareness of what they are doing, they still, somewhere deep inside their body, know what they're doing. There is a craft.
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Some people hold themselves above the fashion business but are still complicit and fall prey to it.
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