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Stone: I Didn't Insult Streep

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Made statement with "good-natured intent."

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Sharon Stone would like everyone to know that when she said Meryl Streep looked like "an unmade bed" she didn't mean it in a bad way. The Basic Instinct star told PopEater that the quote she gave during an interview with Tatler magazine was taken out of context: "It is not ok [sic] with me for someone to take a statement I made with good-natured intent and to try and make it in to [sic] something politically incorrect." Stone's publicist defended the actress, saying "Sharon greatly admires Meryl as a person, an actress and a friend."

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