I do honestly think that if women were running the world there would be more investment in peace, because basically as women… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Life is all about making choices and I'm very happy with mine. I have had a wonderful time raising four children and… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
People say, When you have children, everything changes. But maybe things are awakened that were already there. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
It's bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children's health than the pediatrician. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
My daughters had helped me to stop worrying about my appearance over the years. I wasted so many years thinking I wasn't… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I believe in imagination. I did Kramer vs. Kramer before I had children. But the mother I would be was already inside… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
If you raise children, you forget what age they are. I mean you don't literally forget, but you treat a 13-year-old like… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I love acting, of course, but being with my husband and my children always brought me the greatest joy and happiness in… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
The movie that makes me cry is Anchorman. I have the biggest crush on Will Ferrel I love him in every film… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Well, she's so alive, Julia Child. And Margaret is so - is so designed. She's so intent upon making her point. That's… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
We don't like to talk about that in America, but there are classes in America. And she [Julia Child] was of a… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I don't like to be gone all weekend and at night too. Because for 20 years, I've had children who are in school. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
The fairy tale that really scared me was Bluebeard. That's the one where he just kills one after another of these woman,… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton has taken some fire over 40 years of her fight for families and children. How does she do it? That's… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Sometimes with my children, I remember exactly how I felt as the child in this situation, not just how it feels to… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
When my children were very young and I was working I had someone cooking for me. I don't have a cook now,… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Listening is everything. Listening is the whole deal. That's what I think. And I mean that in terms of before you work,… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's easier for people who are in authority to be authoritarian, because people know where you stand. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I do honestly think that if women were running the world there would be more investment in peace, because basically as women we do… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
My feeling about fears is, if you voice your fears, they may come true. I'm superstitious enough to believe that. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
The work itself is the reward, and if I choose challenging work, it'll pay me back with interest. At least I'll be interested, even… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
This act of empathy, that women go through from the time we're little girls - we read all of literature, all of history, it's… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Some men can maintain cragginess and weary masculinity. Women just get old. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Well, I got better after this, and my entire family really did appreciate it. Usually, they're resentful of movies that I go off and… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I didn't really like opera. I liked cheerleading and boys and, later, smoking. So my opera career was cut short when I was 15.… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Life is all about making choices and I'm very happy with mine. I have had a wonderful time raising four children and I've also… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Leave me to the thing I love. I love acting. But being called 'the greatest living actress' - a designation not even my mother… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image