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Meryl Streep Quotes

Grace, respect, reserve, and empathetic listening are qualities sorely missing from the public discourse now.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: June 22, 1949

Topics

Respect Grace Listening Now Missing

We sing in English, not mimicking some American rock singer's accent. That's just pretending to be something you ain't.

American You Rock Pretending Singer

I think that the first book that made me think that I could try to be a writer - or that made me aware that a young black woman from the South could write about the South - was Alice Walker's 'The Color Purple,' which I read for the first time when I was in junior high.

Time Woman Me Book Color Think

Dr. King was unpopular while he was alive - he's only popular now because he's dead and not a threat to anyone.

King Alive Now Dead Because Only

Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come.

Love Love Is Night Racing Ice You

The deepest desire of the human spirit is to be acknowledged.

Desire Spirit Human Spirit Deepest

Part of my advantage is that my strength is economic forecasting, but that only works in free markets, when markets are smarter than people. That's how I started. I watched the stock market, how equities reacted to change in levels of economic activity, and I could understand how price signals worked and how to forecast them.

Stanley Druckenmiller

Strength Change People Free Price

I don't work with a lot of pressure, you know? I don't think, 'Oh, this one has gotta work or I'm finished.' I just kind of get onto the next one.

Work Think Pressure You Know Kind

It's OK to not have all the answers, and in fact, the more extraordinary people you are able to surround yourself with, the better you will become.

Yourself Surround Yourself People You

If you leave songs sitting around, you do yourself a disservice. You have to put them out there.

Yourself You Sitting Out Leave Them

People cried nepotism every time I was on the field. But I played for a lot of coaches before I played for my father, and I started for everybody. He wasn't the first person who all the sudden put me in the starting lineup.

Father Time People Me Person First

I made about 28 movies, and I think about five of them were good.

Good Think Movies Five Made I Think

I can remember in my lifetime when we used to argue with customers.

Bruce Nordstrom

Remember I Can Used Lifetime Argue

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