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Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep
American Actress
Born: Jun 22, 1949
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Don't waste so much time thinking about how much you weigh. There is no more mind-numbing, boring, idiotic, self-destructive diversion from the fun of living. Meryl Streep
Time You Living Thinking Boring About More Diversion Weigh Self-Destructive Idiotic How How Much So Much Time Much Fun Waste
Grace, respect, reserve, and empathetic listening are qualities sorely missing from the public discourse now. Meryl Streep
Respect Grace Listening Empathetic Missing Qualities Discourse Public Public Discourse Reserve Now
You can't suppress the things that make us human. It's pointless to try. Meryl Streep
You Try Pointless Suppress Make Human Us Things
Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials. Meryl Streep
Mom Motherhood Everything Reduced Effect Very Gets Essentials
Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes. Meryl Streep
Personality Think Changes Birth Immediately Really Apparent
I'm curious about other people. That's the essence of my acting. I'm interested in what it would be like to be you. Meryl Streep
You People Other Would Would-Be About Like Curious Essence Interested Acting
You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting. Meryl Streep
You Husband Lesson Says He Doing Get Going Just Keep Keep Going Start Starting
My feeling about fears is, if you voice your fears, they may come true. I'm superstitious enough to believe that. Meryl Streep
You Fears Feeling Believe Enough About Voice Superstitious True Come May Your
My family really does come first. It always did and always will. Meryl Streep
Family Will First Come Does Always Did Really
Instant gratification is not soon enough. Meryl Streep
Enough Instant Instant Gratification Soon Gratification
If I am not confident that I can portray the character perfectly on screen, I won't even try. Meryl Streep
Character Try On-Screen Perfectly Am Confident Screen Even Portray
Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children. Meryl Streep
World Decision Single Every Out About Putting Make Because Material Children
I want to feel my life while I'm in it. Meryl Streep
Life My Life Feel Want While
Service is the only thing that's important about love. Everybody is worried about 'losing yourself' - all this narcissism. Duty. We can't stand that idea now either... But duty might be a suit of armor you put on to fight for your love. Meryl Streep
Love Service You Fight Yourself Losing Important Narcissism Duty Everybody Worried About Only Put Idea Armor The Only Thing Either Might Stand Your Now Thing Suit
All an actor has is their blind faith that they are who they say they are today, in any scene. Meryl Streep
Today Faith Say Scene Blind Blind Faith Any Who They Say Actor
My job is usually to express emotion as freely as possible. Meryl Streep
Job Possible Emotion Freely Express
The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter. Meryl Streep
Me Parenting Mother Everyone About Kitty No-One Being Wants Litter Interesting Interesting Thing Pets Thing
I think the most liberating thing I did early on was to free myself from any concern with my looks as they pertained to my work. Meryl Streep
Work Myself Free Think Liberating Most Concern Looks Did Any Thing Early
The progression of roles you take strings together a portrait of an actor, but it's a completely random process. Meryl Streep
You Together Random Progression Strings Take Roles Process Actor Portrait
The aggregate of everybody's emotion, it's such a powerful thing. You can see it in the Trump rallies, where people - I just know, in their living rooms, would be better people - are driven to the worst possibilities by the bloodlust in a crowd. It just gets ginned up, and they're outside of themselves. Meryl Streep
You People Better Living Everybody Worst Possibilities Would Would-Be See Crowd Emotion Driven Outside Powerful Powerful Thing Know Trump Up Gets Just Where Rooms Themselves Aggregate Thing Rallies
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. Meryl Streep
Good People Compassion Some People Think Some Simply Make Make A Difference Going Difference Anything Filled Desire
I'm all over the place. Meryl Streep
Over Place
I can't do a lot of things, like golf. I don't like golf. I mean, I really don't, because I tend to like things that I can do right away. If I can't do it right away, I don't like it. Meryl Streep
Tend Like Because Lot Golf Mean Really Away Right Things Right Away
I go to a lot of movies where people are all around me laughing, and I feel like I'm from outer space because I find it dangerous and stupid and horrible and degrading to women and all these things. Meryl Streep
Me Women People Dangerous Space Stupid Laughing Find Degrading Outer Outer Space All-Around Horrible Feel Like Because Around Go Lot Where Movies Things
I know movies are a function of our dream world. And when you project yourself on screen, it's easier to project yourself into what you were, not what you are. Meryl Streep
You Yourself World Our On-Screen Project Easier Dream Dream World Know Were Screen Movies Function
I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies. Meryl Streep
Life People Busy Kids Out Go Lot Very Movies Who Many Busy Life Four Career
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