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Meryl Streep

"Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there."

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"Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there."

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"But then acting is all about faking. We're all very good at faking things that we have no competence with."

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"Acting is easier than skating in a way and harder in other aspects. In skating, you get one chance, and with acting you get to do it over and over."

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"Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you know?"

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