Author: Meryl Streep

Quotes

The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter.

The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter.

- Meryl Streep

There's no road map on how to raise a family: it's always an enormous negotiation.

There's no road map on how to raise a family: it's always an enormous negotiation.

- Meryl Streep

It's amazing how easily people are led to fury and chaos. Unhappy people with guns are not going to make this country great.

It's amazing how easily people are led to fury and chaos. Unhappy people with guns are not going to make this country great.

- Meryl Streep

The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become.

The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become.

- Meryl Streep

I have a very good life - I'm lucky enough not to be deprived.

I have a very good life - I'm lucky enough not to be deprived.

- Meryl Streep

Grace, respect, reserve, and empathetic listening are qualities sorely missing from the public discourse now.

Grace, respect, reserve, and empathetic listening are qualities sorely missing from the public discourse now.

- Meryl Streep

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.

- Meryl Streep

Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.

Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.

- Meryl Streep

Integrate what you believe in every single area of your life. Take your heart to work and ask the most and best of everybody else, too.

Integrate what you believe in every single area of your life. Take your heart to work and ask the most and best of everybody else, too.

- Meryl Streep

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