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I follow no doctrine. I don't belong to a church or a temple or a synagogue or an ashram.
Meryl Streep
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Meryl Streep
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: June 22
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Mary Louise Streep
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More quotes by Meryl Streep
Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes.
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Pretending is a very valuable life skill.
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If I am not confident that I can portray the character perfectly on screen, I won't even try.
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Empathy is at the heart of the actor's art.
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You're not supposed to speak ill of the dead, but Earl Blackwell finally died, and I was on his blacklist every year for being the worst dressed person.
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I feel like I run a business although I haven't one. It's planning, planning, and planning.
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You didn't have to work to keep your fear up, your energy up, or your anxiety. It is all kind of built into the process.
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If you have been touched by the success fairy, people think you know why. People think success breeds enlightenment and you are duty-bound to spread around like manure. Fertilize those young minds!
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I've thought a lot about the power of empathy. In my work, it's the current that connects me and my actual pulse to a fictional character in a made up story, it allows me to feel, pretend feelings and sorrows and imagined pain.
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Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.
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Put blinders on to those things that conspire to hold you back, especially the ones in your own head.
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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 love acting, of course, but being with my husband and my children always brought me the greatest joy and happiness in life.
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All an actor has, I think, is their heart, really,...that's the place you go for your inspiration. If my heart wasn't filled with them, where would I get stuff? What would I have to express?
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Teachers perform major miracles in America, daily.
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I get a trickling few scripts that I'm lucky enough that some of them are great. I don't get loads of scripts.
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You have to embrace getting older. Life is precious, and when you've lost a lot of people, you realize each day is a gift.
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The biggest lesson I learned in my career was to ask other people what they make because the men usually make more than you do. And it's good to know. You're not allowed to ask...but it's good to ask.
Meryl Streep
This is your time and it feels normal to you, but really, there is no normal. There's only change and resistance to it and then more change.
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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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