Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson
Emma Thompsonis a British actress, a comedian, and a writer...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth15 April 1959
CityLondon, England
children terrible
I think it would be terrible if what children come away (with) from this movie was that you've always got to behave. No! Not so!
child supposed time truth
One is a child when one has a child. No one says, 'You will never be the same again.' Which is the truth! And we're all supposed to be happy all the time. What is that about?
children generally naughty parents
Parents always think it's the kids' fault. If they're naughty, it's the kids' fault. Not true! Children generally are not naughty for no reason.
children thinking animal
I think people say you shouldn't work with children or animals, but you must only work with children.
mom children kids
The films I've made for children have been my hardest work, my best, because kids deserve the best.
country children people
It's not funny at all that we do all that advertising for children. Why is advertising for children allowed? What possible reason can there be for having those effing adverts on TV for all this crap that's made by poor people in poor countries that we sell our children who have too much?
christian children greek
Children are much more understanding of the suddenness and arbitrariness of death than we are. The old fairy tales contain a lot of that, and we've stolen from them, just as they stole from Greek myth, which has that same mixture of pre-Christian chaos.
children animal thinking
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.
children technology watches
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 advice ears
Children don't need much advice but they really do need to be listened to and not just with half an ear.
names winston
I've been toying with names like Winston and Clementine, but I don't think they're going to wash,
changed english-actress groups large ordinary people planet saying
The way, I think, anything has ever really changed on this planet is through large groups of very ordinary people saying something finally.
gets given name names sort thinking
Every name I think of gets pooh-poohed by my partner, the young Mr. Greg Wise, ... I've sort of given up thinking of names now.
certainly charities developing english-actress huge took trouble
I think if you took charities and NGOs out of the mix, certainly in developing countries, you would find that there would be huge trouble immediately.