Meryl Streep Quotes About Songs

Quotes about: Songs

• I found it unbearable when I allow the song to meet the music, to allow the story to meet the music.

  Meryl Streep

  Song, Stories, Unbearable

• So yeah, when I was a kid, when I was 16, 17, I'd come home from high school, and my dad collected all of Barbra Streisand's records. And she was very young then. I think she probably had three records out, and she was 21, and we had them all. And I knew every single song, every breath, every elision, every swell. And I sang along to it.

  Meryl Streep

  Song, Dad, Home

  "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. February 6, 2012.

• But for me, it [singing] was a way to get out the feeling of the song, and also to get out the feelings that, you know, roil in high school, to express something that I had no other way of expressing.

  Meryl Streep

  Song, School, Feelings

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