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Emma Thompson Quotes

Emma Thompson quotes

English Actress April 15, 1959

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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
Difficult for actors to extemporise in nineteenth-century English. Except for Robert Hardy and Elizabeth Spriggs, who speak that way anyway. Emma Thompson
Lindsay [Doran] goes round the table and introduces everyone -- making it clear that I am present in the capacity of writer rather than actress, therefore no one has to be too nice to me. Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson quote: "I ask Laurie if it's possible to get trained fish. Lindsay..."
I ask Laurie if it's possible to get trained fish. Lindsay says this is how we know I've never produced a movie. Emma Thompson
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
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
But certainly in Uganda, Mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to now have been very unwilling to accept, for instance, the promotion of condom use. Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson quote: "Maybe I don't take myself so seriously any more. And I don't..."
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
I have to write for everyone. What really fascinates me is how you make films or make stories that can genuinely be shared by different groups. Emma Thompson
Its unfortunate and I really wish I wouldn't have to say this, but I really like human beings who have suffered. They're kinder. Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson quote: "Children don't need much advice but they really do need to be..."
Children don't need much advice but they really do need to be listened to and not just with half an ear. Emma Thompson
Up 5.15 a. m. thinking, packpackpack. I appear to have accumulated more things. How did this happen? I haven't shopped. Think my bath oils have bred. Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson quote: "We belabour, I think, under a very heavy crust of consumerism..."
We belabour, I think, under a very heavy crust of consumerism really. Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson quote: "The fact is that young people are going to have sex whether..."
The fact is that young people are going to have sex whether you like it or not. Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson quote: "I Don't Need the nicotene patch, Penny - I smoke cigarettes."
I Don't Need the nicotene patch, Penny - I smoke cigarettes. Emma Thompson

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