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Quote by Meryl Streep
Being a celebrity has taught me to hide but being an actor has opened my soul.
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The speaker contrasts two sides of public life. Being a celebrity has made them protect or conceal their private self, while acting has given them a way to reveal deeper feelings. The quote suggests that fame creates distance, but performing allows personal expression and emotional openness.
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