People say, When you have children, everything changes. But maybe things are awakened that were already there.
Meryl StreepThe first thing [in career and motherhood] is a great husband. That I found many years ago and I am lucky in 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 StreepWe're viewed as equals - but we're still not there yet. The challenge for our girls, I think, is dealing with that resistance. How can we lift and defuse it, how do we make it so our equality is not so threatening? Our girls are going to have to contend with that. I contend with it right now in every realm I operate in.
Meryl StreepI really think there's a difference between how men critics see things than how women tend to. And I don't want to make that - it's not a generality and I don't want to say that, but I just feel - I know I do the same thing. There are certain things that I just am not that interested in. Certain kinds of films - I just don't enter them.
Meryl Streep