When I was younger I spent way too much time thinking about me being too fat. So stupid.
Meryl StreepSinging and acting are very similar. Singing makes you reach into your deepest feelings. Singing is an extension of everything that you do when you're acting.
Meryl StreepYou didn't have to work to keep your fear up, your energy up, or your anxiety. It is all kind of built into the process.
Meryl StreepSo yeah, when I was a kid, when I was 16, 17, I'd come home from high school, and my dad collected all of Barbra Streisand's records. And she was very young then. I think she probably had three records out, and she was 21, and we had them all. And I knew every single song, every breath, every elision, every swell. And I sang along to it.
Meryl Streep