American - Actress | June 22, 1949 -
If I am not confident that I can portray the character perfectly on screen, I won't even try.
Meryl Streep
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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.
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The work will stand, no matter what.
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There are improbable things suspended in space, like the earth.
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America doesn't reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances.
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Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children.
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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.
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I remember, as I was hovering around 40, I thought each movie would be my last, really.
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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.
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I have a pretty good idea of what I am not good at and have it front and centre of my consciousness every minute I am doing it.
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I think I'm not a natural performer; I think I'm an actor.
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I know what I do and what it means to me and where its sources lie, and that's mine. It still is mine.
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