"Leave me to the thing I love. I love acting. But being called 'the greatest living actress' - a designation not even my mother would sanction - is the opposite of good or valuable or useful. It is a curse for a working actor."

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About Meryl Streep

American actress widely recognized for range, longevity, and record-setting Academy Award nominations. She has received multiple Oscars and major honors across film and stage work. Her notable films include Kramer vs. Kramer, Sophie's Choice, and The Devil Wears Prada.

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