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We are the choices we have made.

Meryl Streep

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Meryl Streep
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: June 22
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Film Producer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Television Producer
Voice Actor
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New Jersey
Mary Louise Streep
Meryl Louise Streep
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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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Guard your good mood.
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Margaret Thatcher was a pioneer, willingly or unwillingly, for the role of women in politics.
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Instant gratification is not soon enough.
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True freedom is understanding that we have a choice in who and what we allow to have power over us.
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Chris Cooper is one of my favorite actors in the world. I've seen him in most everything he's done.
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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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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.
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My job is usually to express emotion as freely as possible.
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Women are better at acting then men. Why? Because we have to be. If successfully convincing someone bigger than you are of something he doesn't want to know is a survival skill, this is how women have survived through the millennia.
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I would like Martin Scorsese to be interested in a female character once in a while, but I don’t know if I’ll live that long.
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My feeling about fears is, if you voice your fears, they may come true. I'm superstitious enough to believe that.
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Having wrinkles is at once strange and exciting.
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Empathy is at the heart of the actor's art.
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Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.
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I once read that in any good marriage, one partner is the gardener and the other is the garden. We take it in turns to be either.
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Wrinkled, wrinkled little star... hope they never see the scars.
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Yeah, I did need a lot of breath [to play Margaret Thatcher]. I needed much more breath than I have, after all of my expensive drama school training. I couldn't keep up with her.
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They filled our lives so much, the films they were in made us laugh, think and cry. Through their work they shared a piece of our soul. We will miss them with the sadness with which we miss an old friend.
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