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I just take every day is a miracle and I'm really glad that I'm still working and that people are not sick of me, even though even I'm sick of me a little bit.
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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That is the simple secret. Always take your heart to work.
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Wrinkled, wrinkled little star... hope they never see the scars.
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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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If I am not confident that I can portray the character perfectly on screen, I won't even try.
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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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The greatest gift given to man by God - is the ability to empathize.
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It's amazing what you can get if you quietly, clearly and authoritatively demand it.
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I never look a gift horse in the mouth. And I've been really, really lucky. I'm aware of that. And my career has been given to me by the people I've worked with, no question. The actors, the directors, the cinematographers, the writers, all of whom gave me the opportunity to work in the way that I have and I'm really grateful.
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And it took to The Devil Wears Prada to play someone tough, who had to make hard decisions, who was running an organization, and sometimes that takes making tough decisions for a certain kind of man to empathize. That's the word - empathize. Feel the story through her. And that's the first time anybody has ever said that they felt that way.
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