Quotes by

Meryl Streep

I dont know why I dont watch a lot of movies I can barely keep up with the things my friends are in. There isnt enough time in life. – Meryl Streep

Having been let out of the barn once, I know I wouldnt be happy if I were home all the time. – Meryl Streep

I couldnt care less about fashion. If I had taken any clothes home, they would have remained in my closet for the rest of their existence. – Meryl Streep

Its bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my childrens health than the pediatrician. – Meryl Streep

Theres no road map on how to raise a family: its always an enormous negotiation. – Meryl Streep

Show business has been really, really good to me because I can work and take a lot of time off, and Im extremely undisciplined person. – Meryl Streep

I didnt have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do. – Meryl Streep

America doesnt reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances. – Meryl Streep

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. – Meryl Streep

The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter. – Meryl Streep

The reason I chose the movies that I did was based on where they were being filmed. – Meryl Streep

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

Expensive clothes are a waste of money. – Meryl Streep

I believe in imagination. I did Kramer vs. Kramer before I had children. But the mother I would be was already inside me. – Meryl Streep

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy. – Meryl Streep

My family really does come first. It always did and always will. – Meryl Streep

All an actor has is their blind faith that they are who they say they are today, in any scene. – Meryl Streep

The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become. – Meryl Streep

Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials. – Meryl Streep