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Thinking Quotes by Emma Thompson
- I want a different world. One where I don't wake up thinking I'm so lucky to be able to feed my daughter, and able to…
- We have to reinvest, I think, in the idea of articulacy as a form of personal human freedom and power.
- I think my first bout of that was when I was doing me and My Girl, funnily enough. I really didn't change my clothes or…
- We belabour, I think, under a very heavy crust of consumerism really
- I think that my work is my attempt, I suppose, is to try and become a piece of connective tissue. I'm trying to communicate with…
- I think it's [the AIDS fight] the most important and most pressing one - I think it's a global emergency and I think in a…
- I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them. I firmly believe there…
- 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…
- 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.
- And it's absolutely true that male sexual behaviour and female responses to male demands change a lot when they start communicating - and the levels…
- 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…
- A lot of very beautiful women can be a pain because all they're thinking about is how they look.
- I don't think people understand that being poor means you have to work from dawn until dusk just to survive through the day. I think…
- I do think that despite my best efforts to resist it, I am now a grown-up. It's due to lots of very difficult decisions that…
- I think the point about ActionAid is what it's asking people to do is engage with poor people in developing countries and understand what their…
- 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…
- It's not my fault that there is this gap between rich and poor, it is the fault of governments. I want a different world. One…
- The thing that influenced me most in relation to 'Nanny McPhee' were the Westerns I watched with my father. All the Spaghetti Westerns; all the…
- I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them.
- There's an awful lot of misunderstanding here about what being poor actually means. I don't think people understand that being poor means you have to…
- ~I'm strict about manners. I think that kids have a horrible time with other people if they have bad manners.... The one thing you've got…
- I think we're creating a situation that's incredibly dangerous. There's a lot of chat at the moment about the war on terror and whilst there…
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