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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
Summit
New Jersey
Mary Louise Streep
Meryl Louise Streep
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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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Some men can maintain cragginess and weary masculinity. Women just get old.
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The idea that people do very bad things for sometimes very good reasons, feels reasons.
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You have to embrace getting older.
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Being an actor lets me be a million different things.
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When I was younger I spent way too much time thinking about me being too fat. So stupid.
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While I am overwhelmingly proud of work that I, believe me, did not do on my own, I can assure you that awards have very little bearing on my own personal happiness, my own sense of well-being and purpose in the world.
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The movie that makes me cry is Anchorman. I have the biggest crush on Will Ferrel I love him in every film he does. I mean, Ryan Gosling could be my child. I'm not going to have a crush on a child. Will Ferrell is a man.
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I get nervous calling myself an artist. I feel I'm more like an interpreter or a violinist, you know.
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I think it is typical for many men to have problems when their wives make more money then they do, or when their wives are higher on the corporate ladder than they find themselves. I think that often is an issue.
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I'm thrilled when I get nominated. I don't count how many and I don't remember how many I've had. I just know it's a lot.
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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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If I am not confident that I can portray the character perfectly on screen, I won't even try.
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My job is usually to express emotion as freely as possible.
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Expensive clothes are a waste of money.
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Teachers perform major miracles in America, daily.
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The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter.
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When I was in - at Vassar, and I came from a public high school in New Jersey, there was - that class still existed. I think it's pretty much gone, but there was a way of talking that the private school girls had that was different than the way I talked from New Jersey.
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Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.
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I'm older. There's some sort of seniority. As a matter of fact, the seniority ebbs as you get older.
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