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Meryl Streep's sage advice

By M&C People Apr 16, 2008, 1:38 GMT

Meryl Streep has some good advice for her daughter and other young women looking to showbiz as a career path. Meryl Streep - © Lee Roth / RothStock / PR Photos

Meryl Streep - © Lee Roth / RothStock / PR PhotosStreep spoke to Extra on the red carpet - she was being honored by The Film Society of Lincoln Center. About the honor, Streep exclaims, “It’s wonderful. It’s nerve-wracking. It’s exciting….It's kind of a combination funeral celebration.”As for the best show business advice she has received, Streep reveals, “Robert Redford gave me good advice. He said, ‘You don't have to talk to everybody that wants to talk to you. You don't have to go to everything and be photographed everywhere.’”When asked who Streep would choose to play herself in an autobiographical film, the legendary actress jokes, “Somebody tall and thin.” Streep admitted that her look-alike daughter, Mamie Gummer, is out of the running for the role joking that “she knows too much dirt.”For more with Meryl Streep, log onto here

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