True freedom is understanding that we have a choice in who and what we allow to have power over us. Meryl Streep More Quotes by Meryl Streep More Quotes From Meryl Streep Having wrinkles is at once strange and exciting. Meryl Streep wrinkles strange age I'm never so sure as I was in my mid-20s. Meryl Streep She [ Anne Hathaway] is just a delicious talent. I think she can delight us for years and years in lots and lots of different things.Her own personality is so appealing and fresh and open and warm. I think she can have a unique career. Meryl Streep unique years thinking You're not supposed to speak ill of the dead, but Earl Blackwell finally died, and I was on his blacklist every year for being the worst dressed person. Meryl Streep worst speak years I follow no doctrine. I don't belong to a church or a temple or a synagogue or an ashram. Meryl Streep doctrine temples church I can become you for a second and you can become me and this lifts us up. Meryl Streep lifts i-can relationship When I was in - at Vassar, and I came from a public high school in New Jersey, there was - that class still existed. I think it's pretty much gone, but there was a way of talking that the private school girls had that was different than the way I talked from New Jersey. Meryl Streep girl school thinking Margaret Thatcher was a pioneer, willingly or unwillingly, for the role of women in politics. Meryl Streep women-in-politics pioneers roles Some men can maintain cragginess and weary masculinity. Women just get old. Meryl Streep masculinity aging men We are who we're going to be when we're very old, and when we're very old we are who we were when we were 8. Meryl Streep My feeling about fears is, if you voice your fears, they may come true. I'm superstitious enough to believe that. Meryl Streep voice feelings believe To imagine myself in different ways comes from my beginnings in the theatre. People are more accepting when you go 'apparently', 'wildly' afield from who you are or where you were brought up. Meryl Streep theatre people way There are improbable things suspended in space, like the earth. Meryl Streep improbable space earth First I'm going to thank Don because when you thank your husband at the end of the speech they play him out with the music and I want him to know that everything I value most in our lives you've given me. Meryl Streep want-him husband play They were showing clips from my earlier films. All I could see was this beautiful young woman who was anxious about whether she was too heavy or if her nose was too big. I felt like saying to her, 'Just relax and it will all be OK. Meryl Streep relax noses beautiful I never thought I was somebody that would be on the cover of magazines in fashions, wearing fashions. It's like not me. But that is what movie stardom entails. Meryl Streep magazines fashion would-be And she [Margaret Thatcher] also had a sort of a way, like a railroad train, of going, taking a breath and starting quite quietly and making a point in a way that you don't really know that this point is going to be made through several examples, and there will be not be a break in the speaking voice at any point. Meryl Streep railroads voice example I get nervous the more time I have to think about something so I deliberately don't give myself too much time between jobs. I take a big break and then I start working again usually. Meryl Streep jobs giving thinking I'm thrilled when I get nominated. I don't count how many and I don't remember how many I've had. I just know it's a lot. Meryl Streep knows remember I get a trickling few scripts that I'm lucky enough that some of them are great. I don't get loads of scripts. Meryl Streep scripts lucky enough
