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
The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy. – 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
Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials. – Meryl Streep
Some people want fame, popularity and huge sales. Ive always hoped to have a really long career. So Ive tried to make each of my creative decisions and business decisions to allow for longevity. As a side effect I got really famous and really big. I didnt realize the two could go together. – Jewel