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I have a lot to say about the world, clearly. I can't put together a clear sentence about it all, but through the work I can say what I think.
Meryl Streep
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Meryl Streep
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: June 22
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We need art as much as we need good works. You need it like food. You need it for inspiration to keep going on the days that your low. We need each other in that way.
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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 been let out of the barn once, I know I wouldn't be happy if I were home all the time.
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As there begins to be less time ahead of you, you want to be exactly who you are, without making it easier for everyone else.
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Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes.
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Women are the last group anyone cares about in Hollywood.
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It's bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children's health than the pediatrician.
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Expensive clothes are a waste of money.
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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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First I'm going to thank Don because when you thank your husband at the end of the speech they play him out with the music and I want him to know that everything I value most in our lives you've given me.
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The best thing about acting is when you're playing a scene and you actually become your character and lose yourself in that moment. That's when you know you've been succeeded at what you've worked very hard to accomplish in your profession. Those are the truly thrilling moments.
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Listening is everything. Listening is the whole deal. That's what I think. And I mean that in terms of before you work, after you work, in between work, with your children, with your husband, with your friends, with your mother, with your father. It's everything. And it's where you learn everything.
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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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On every film, the clothes are half the battle in creating the character. I have a great deal of opinion about how my people are presented. We show a great deal by what we put on our bodies.
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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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Margaret Thatcher was a pioneer, willingly or unwillingly, for the role of women in politics.
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Acting is being susceptible to what is around you, and it's letting it all come in. Acting is a clearing away of everything except what you want and need - and it's wonderful in that way. And when it's right, you're lost in the moment.
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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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Integrate what you believe in every single area of your life. Take your heart to work and ask the most and best of everybody else, too.
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