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Expensive clothes are a waste of money.

Meryl Streep

Money

Clothes

Waste

There are improbable things suspended in space, like the earth.

Meryl Streep

Earth

Space

I'm curious about other people. That's the essence of my acting. I'm interested in what it would be like to be you.

Meryl Streep

People

Acting

Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.

Meryl Streep

Acting

Being

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

America doesn't reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances.

Enough people write about me every day without even interviewing me.

Meryl Streep

People

Day

Chris Cooper is one of my favorite actors in the world. I've seen him in most everything he's done.

Everything we say signifies; everything counts, that we put out into the world. It impacts on kids, it impacts on the zeitgeist of the time.

For me, clothes are kind of character; I don't follow fashion or understand trends.

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

Meryl Streep

Home

Time

How you first meet the public is how the industry sees you. You can't argue with them. That's their perception.

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

Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children.

Some people are filled by compassion and a desire to do good, and some simply don't think anything's going to make a difference.