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Emma Thompson Quotes: "Being disabled should not mean being disqualified from having access to every aspect of life."

Being disabled should not mean being disqualified from having access to every aspect of life.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them."

I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them.




Emma Thompson Quotes: "I hate the way market forces try to separate us out in to the appropriate demographic - basically in order to sell us things. We need to find stories that we can enjoy together, not separately."

I hate the way market forces try to separate us out in to the appropriate demographic - basically in order to sell us things. We need to find stories that we can enjoy together, not separately.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening."

Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening.




Emma Thompson Quotes: "I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things: disease and death... I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals."

I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things: disease and death... I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Maybe I don't take myself so seriously any more. And I don't care how I'm judged. I'm past all that."

Maybe I don't take myself so seriously any more. And I don't care how I'm judged. I'm past all that.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result."

When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result.




Emma Thompson Quotes: "You can't imagine what satisfaction can be gotten from throwing a pie into someone's face."

You can't imagine what satisfaction can be gotten from throwing a pie into someone's face.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "During an election, it's like they're doing my job: they're going around banging the drum for their party and selling their movie. You know, it's the same thing."

During an election, it's like they're doing my job: they're going around banging the drum for their party and selling their movie. You know, it's the same thing.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Just write. It doesn't matter what you write. Just sit at your desk and write."

Just write. It doesn't matter what you write. Just sit at your desk and write.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "A lot of very beautiful women can be a pain because all they're thinking about is how they look."

A lot of very beautiful women can be a pain because all they're thinking about is how they look.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Children don't need much advice but they really do need to be listened to and not just with half an ear."

Children don't need much advice but they really do need to be listened to and not just with half an ear.




Emma Thompson Quotes: "What was important was trying to create something that families could watch together and enjoy together"

What was important was trying to create something that families could watch together and enjoy together



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Constantly worrying about your reflection and criticizing your body, shape and size is an act of violence against yourself."

Constantly worrying about your reflection and criticizing your body, shape and size is an act of violence against yourself.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Sometimes you'll have some things, and sometimes you'll have other things. And you do not need it all at once; it's not good for you."

Sometimes you'll have some things, and sometimes you'll have other things. And you do not need it all at once; it's not good for you.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "The trick is to age honestly and gracefully and make it look great, so that everyone looks forward to it."

The trick is to age honestly and gracefully and make it look great, so that everyone looks forward to it.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it."

If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "There is a painful difference between the expectation of an unpleasant event and its final certainty."

There is a painful difference between the expectation of an unpleasant event and its final certainty.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights."

If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Without the ice, the earth will fall"

Without the ice, the earth will fall



Emma Thompson Quotes: "We have to reinvest, I think, in the idea of articulacy as a form of personal human freedom and power."

We have to reinvest, I think, in the idea of articulacy as a form of personal human freedom and power.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap."

Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "The insanity of consumption bothers me. Talk about the opiate of the masses. It ain't religion anymore. It's stuff."

The insanity of consumption bothers me. Talk about the opiate of the masses. It ain't religion anymore. It's stuff.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "My worst quality is impatience."

My worst quality is impatience.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals."

Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "My appearance has changed a lot over the years, but it has far more to do with how I feel about being a woman."

My appearance has changed a lot over the years, but it has far more to do with how I feel about being a woman.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "The best way [to survive] the red carpet is by wearing Ugg boots. But unfortunately, I have not yet managed to persuade the people who style me at these times to let me do that."

The best way [to survive] the red carpet is by wearing Ugg boots. But unfortunately, I have not yet managed to persuade the people who style me at these times to let me do that.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "We belabour, I think, under a very heavy crust of consumerism really"

We belabour, I think, under a very heavy crust of consumerism really



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Once you're a mom, you've been split into two people. It's like Peter Pan and his shadow."

Once you're a mom, you've been split into two people. It's like Peter Pan and his shadow.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "I am who I am, and there is nothing I can do about that."

I am who I am, and there is nothing I can do about that.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly."

It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "I don't have technique because I never learnt any."

I don't have technique because I never learnt any.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "I've a problem with the word charity because I think that NGOs, as I prefer calling them, really do take the work of moral and social responsibilities that ought to be taken on by governments."

I've a problem with the word charity because I think that NGOs, as I prefer calling them, really do take the work of moral and social responsibilities that ought to be taken on by governments.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "I think our hearts are very chemical and we change the way we see people according to how we feel about them. That's what love is, in a way."

I think our hearts are very chemical and we change the way we see people according to how we feel about them. That's what love is, in a way.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "The flashbacks are parallel for me. You experience two storylines at the same time, and I'm not switching from one time to another."

The flashbacks are parallel for me. You experience two storylines at the same time, and I'm not switching from one time to another.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Don't ever go on a diet. Just don't. Walk away. Diets are the spawn of Satan."

Don't ever go on a diet. Just don't. Walk away. Diets are the spawn of Satan.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Laughter is a celebration of our failings. That's what clowns are for. And that's what I am."

Laughter is a celebration of our failings. That's what clowns are for. And that's what I am.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "It’s about time a 55-year-old British woman is the heroine of an action movie. I may have to write it."

It’s about time a 55-year-old British woman is the heroine of an action movie. I may have to write it.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "The trouble is it's very difficult to pin-point the most important thing because Aids affects everyone in different levels of society, differently and you have to respond to it differently."

The trouble is it's very difficult to pin-point the most important thing because Aids affects everyone in different levels of society, differently and you have to respond to it differently.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "There is that thing about not working with animals and children - I don't think that's true. Although you should never work with donkeys."

There is that thing about not working with animals and children - I don't think that's true. Although you should never work with donkeys.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Piracy is our only option."

Piracy is our only option.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "London has always been a haven for victims of cruelty, and been improved by them. Yet I can see it changing now. Outsiders are demonised, there are little bits of legislation, people are scared."

London has always been a haven for victims of cruelty, and been improved by them. Yet I can see it changing now. Outsiders are demonised, there are little bits of legislation, people are scared.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Anyone who tries to deny #ClimateChange looks a little bit bonkers."

Anyone who tries to deny #ClimateChange looks a little bit bonkers.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "I firmly believe there are books whose greatness actually enable you to live."

I firmly believe there are books whose greatness actually enable you to live.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "The films I've made for children have been my hardest work, my best, because kids deserve the best."

The films I've made for children have been my hardest work, my best, because kids deserve the best.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Can he love her? Can the soul really be satisfied with such polite affections? To love is to burn - to be on fire, like Juliet or Guinevere or Eloise."

Can he love her? Can the soul really be satisfied with such polite affections? To love is to burn - to be on fire, like Juliet or Guinevere or Eloise.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "Marianne Dashwood looks at gray skies and sees blue. That's all very well, and it's not something you ever want entirely to lose. But you must lose a little of it; otherwise you're going to get wet."

Marianne Dashwood looks at gray skies and sees blue. That's all very well, and it's not something you ever want entirely to lose. But you must lose a little of it; otherwise you're going to get wet.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "It's such a cold night and it's the only time I've actively been grateful for menopause. I've been entirely comfortable."

It's such a cold night and it's the only time I've actively been grateful for menopause. I've been entirely comfortable.



Emma Thompson Quotes: "We all need somewhere where we feel safe"

We all need somewhere where we feel safe