Top 195 Meryl Streep Quotes & Sayings

I remember when Meryl Streep did an ad for American Express, the press harassed her.

For as long as I can remember, my acting crush has been Meryl Streep.

I may not be Meryl Streep, but I am not untalented.

As for people I would love to work with, Meryl Streep, of course! She's my favorite.

Life is difficult enough without Meryl Streep movies.

Meryl [Streep] plays the me-ish character. I love Meryl. She's totally wonderful.

I was definitely very intimidated, but the instant Meryl Streep said 'Hi' to me, it all went away.

I wish I could be as commanding as Meryl Streep.

'The Iron Lady' is not a biopic. Phyllida Lloyd and Meryl Streep coined it 'King Lear for girls.'

I really look up to Amy Adams, who I got to work with, Meryl Streep, and Angelina Jolie.

I have the highest regard for Meryl Streep as an actress and think she's a fabulous person as well.

I love Nic Cage and Meryl Streep.

I used to watch 'Death Becomes Her,' and I knew I wanted to become Meryl Streep.

I love Madhuri Dixit, Meryl Streep, Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo Di Caprio, and Sandra Bullock.

I like Meryl Streep and Jodie Foster. Among Indian actress, I prefer Madhubala and Nutan.

My favourite actress is Meryl Streep. Oh, and Anna Magnani.

You have actresses like Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts, who have roles specially written for them.

I saw that Meryl Streep said, I just want to do my job well. And really, that's all I'm ever trying to do.

Know who you are, because that's how you will be cast at first. Then you can be Meryl Streep further down the road.

I would watch anything with Meryl Streep in it.

I never thought I would work with Meryl Streep. I also love Cate Blanchett.

This is going to sound a bit weird because she's a lot older than I am, but I've got a thing for Meryl Streep.

I have a weird crush on Meryl Streep.

I love Meryl Streep.

I have this ongoing obsession with Meryl Streep.

Meryl Streep is exactly as awesome as you would imagine Meryl Streep to be.

Meryl Streep does not make mistakes. Sometimes the world just can't keep up.

Meryl Streep belongs on anybody's list of greats.

As a kid, I was obsessed with Meryl Streep, and I still am.

Helen Mirren and Meryl Streep can play with the boys but there just aren't that many tour-de-force roles out there for women.

I'm not going to win an Oscar anytime soon. I'm not Meryl Streep.

I admire Meryl Streep and Dustin Hoffman for their sheer dedication to their craft.

I love strong women like Uma Thurman, Meryl Streep, and Charlize Theron.

At my funeral, I want Meryl Streep crying in five different accents.

Meryl Streep is so brilliant is because she is so human, and aware as a performer.

Meryl Streep does things I would never have thought possible... Her presence on screen is outstanding.

Meryl Streep, despite not being a Prime Minister, is reasonably convincing in 'The Iron Lady.'

I could not understand why Meryl Streep, for example, is allowed to work while pregnant and I'm not.

If your husband is cheating on you with a carhop, get Meryl Streep to play you. You'll feel much better.

I was acting with all my childhood heroes: Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, all of those amazing women.

There are lots of actresses I consider to be my icons, from Katharine Hepburn and Grace Kelly to Diane Keaton and Meryl Streep.

Anyone who's ever worked with Meryl Streep always says the same thing: can that woman act! And what's with all the Hitler memorabilia?

I loved working with Meryl Streep twice and I've gotten to work with my friend Liam Neeson on several occasions.

Once I'm obsessed with somebody, I'm terrified of them instantly. I'm not scared of them - I'm scared of me and how I will react. Like, for instance, one time someone was introducing me to Bill Maher, and I saw Meryl Streep walk into the room, and I literally put my hand right in Bill Maher's face and said, "Not now, Bill!", and I just stared at Meryl Streep... I just creepily stared at her.

Meryl Streep is awesome.

People say to me, 'Well, how do you direct Meryl Streep?' You're not wandering over to Meryl telling her how to act. She's an extraordinary talent and unbelievably hard working; she works harder than anyone I have ever worked with before.

Meryl Streep was my hero. I wanted to be that type of actor more than anything.

Meryl Streep is on the program tonight. I like to throw her a little work whenever I can.

I've been in movies with Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson - but I was on 'The Simpsons,' and finally, in the eyes of my children, I was a star.

As far as actresses go, I love Meryl Streep.

I'm not gonna become Ann Bancroft or Meryl Streep and have all the burden that being a "serious actress" entails.

I will never be a Robert De Niro or Meryl Streep, the kind of actor that disappears into a role.

I've often been mistaken for Meryl Streep, although never on Oscar night.

As for actors, I'm hugely in awe of Cate Blanchett - and Meryl Streep, obviously.

Meryl Streep's brilliant, just brilliant. I've been fortunate to do two movies with Meryl. And for an actor to go moment to moment like she does, there's no one better. And she dances between moments. Each take is different because she's riding instincts, she's riding impulses. And she trusts that.

I wanna meet Meryl Streep, so she can be my mama. I want Meryl Streep to be my mom in a movie.

I am a big fan of Meryl Streep.

Remember, FDA employees are serious about fear. We pay these people to panic about an iota of rodent hair in our chili, even when the recipe calls for it. FDA employees are first-class agonizers, world champions at losing sleep. When Meryl Streep got hysterical about Alar, they actually checked the apples instead of Meryl's head.

I hadn't been that impressed with someone since I worked with Meryl Streep.

As an actor, you don't become Meryl Streep by doing the same type of comedy. You get there by being challenged.