Meryl Streep

Bekannte Zitate von Meryl Streep

Expensive clothes are a waste of money.

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

It's bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children's health than the pediatrician.

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

I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do.

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

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

I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies.

I don't know why I don't watch a lot of movies I can barely keep up with the things my friends are in. There isn't enough time in life.

There's no road map on how to raise a family: it's always an enormous negotiation.

Having been let out of the barn once, I know I wouldn't be happy if I were home all the time.

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

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.

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

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