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"That was his mother. When she wasn't crying over the breakfast cereal, she was laughing about killing herself."

"The third lesson and tip actually comes from two of my favorite political philosophers: Mao Tse-tung and Mother Theresa - not often coupled with each other, but the two people I turn to most to basically deliver a simple point which is 'you're going to make choices; you're going to challenge; you're going to say why not; you're going to figure out how to do things that have never been done before."

"I had to get in touch with the source, I had to go back into my abandonment issues with my mother, I had to go into issues with my father I hadn't even looked at before."

"Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly."
Explore more quotes by Meryl Streep

"People say, When you have children, everything changes. But maybe things are awakened that were already there."

"I'm older. There's some sort of seniority. As a matter of fact, the seniority ebbs as you get older."

"I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies."

"I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do."

"Show business has been really, really good to me because I can work and take a lot of time off, and I'm extremely undisciplined person."
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