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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.

Meryl Streep

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Meryl Streep
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: June 22
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Everyone is interesting. Everyone has something unexpected to offer and the job of acting is to pull it out of each other.
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And it interferes with your ability to be a good actress if you're constantly aware of yourself as a person. To me, it isn't valuable to think about how I'm coming off all the time if I'm trying to create a character, because that's a process that I love. It's like falling in love and surrendering to another person or a character.
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I'm all over the place.
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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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Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes.
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Guard your good mood.
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We are the choices we have made.
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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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Some people hold themselves above the fashion business but are still complicit and fall prey to it.
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I have a lot of people to thank and I'm going to be one of those people that tries to mention a lot of names, because I know just two seconds ago my mother and father went completely berserk and I'd like to give some other mothers and fathers that same opportunity.
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The work will stand, no matter what.
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The progression of roles you take strings together a portrait of an actor, but it's a completely random process.
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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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I guess a normal woman would find it extremely enjoyable to wear fancy clothes. For me, I didn't enjoy it. It felt like a straight jacket.
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The formula of happiness and success is just, being actually yourself, in the most vivid possible way you can.
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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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The idea that people do very bad things for sometimes very good reasons, feels reasons.
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Some people are filled by compassion and a desire to do good, and some simply don't think anything's going to make a difference.
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Being an actor lets me be a million different things.
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Women are the last group anyone cares about in Hollywood.
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