Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep

Still from The Iron Lady by Alex Bailey (2010)
Born: 22 June 1949, Summit, New Jersey
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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. permalink
Meryl Streep - All an actor has is their blind faith that they are who they say they are today, in any scene. permalink
Meryl Streep - All that attention to the perfect lighting, the perfect this, the perfect that, I find terribly annoying. permalink
Meryl Streep - America doesn't reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances. permalink
Meryl Streep - But ... in my own experience of male and female directors, people have a much, much harder time taking a direct command from a woman. It's somehow very difficult for people. permalink
Meryl Streep - Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children. permalink
Meryl Streep - Everything we say signifies; everything counts, that we put out into the world. It impacts on kids, it impacts on the zeitgeist of the time. permalink
Meryl Streep - Expensive clothes are a waste of money. permalink
Meryl Streep - For me, clothes are kind of character; I don't follow fashion or understand trends. permalink
Meryl Streep - Having been let out of the barn once, I know I wouldn't be happy if I were home all the time. permalink
Meryl Streep - I couldn't care less about fashion. If I had taken any clothes home, they would have remained in my closet for the rest of their existence. permalink
Meryl Streep - I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do. permalink
Meryl Streep - I don't know what I'd do without my husband. I'd be dead, emotionally at least, if I hadn't met him. He's the greatest. permalink
Meryl Streep - I don't like to be gone all weekend and at night too. Because for twenty years, I've had children who are in school. permalink
Meryl Streep - I get nervous calling myself an artist. I feel I'm more like an interpreter or a violinist, you know. permalink
Meryl Streep
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