Well, she's so alive, Julia Child. And Margaret is so - is so designed. She's so intent upon making her point. That's the most important thing, is that she win the argument, and there is nothing that stands in the way of that train, you know. But Julia's just alive in front of you. That's part of why people loved her. They lived it with her. They breathed it with her. And the mistakes were all part of it.
Meryl StreepYou can be afraid in a press conference, nervous, sweaty, but you can't be afraid when you do your work because it doesn't work that way.
Meryl StreepActing is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.
Meryl StreepI 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