How you first meet the public is how the industry sees you. You can't argue with them. That's their perception.
Meryl StreepYou have to embrace getting older. Life is precious, and when you've lost a lot of people, you realize each day is a gift.
Meryl StreepWhat led me to that was I have never - I mean, I watch movies and I don't care who is the protagonist. I feel what that guy is feeling. You know, if it's Tom Cruise leaping over a building - I want to make it, you know? And I'm going to - yes, I made it. And yeah, so I get that.
Meryl StreepI think the most liberating thing I did early on was to free myself from any concern with my looks as they pertained to my work.
Meryl Streep