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“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 people here and in America - in rich countries - about what I see on the ground in badly affected areas” quote by Emma Thompson
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“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 people here and in America - in rich countries - about what I see on the ground in badly affected areas”

Emma Thompson

About This Quote

Source Speech: UN Climate Summit, 2021

Art should connect people across cultures, especially highlighting struggles in affected regions.

In simple terms: My work aims to be connective tissue for communication.

Key Takeaway

Use art to bridge divides.

Themes

art communication social impact

Mood

urgent activist

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • activism
  • public speaking
  • media campaigns

Key Concepts

cultural empathy global awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can art effectively convey urgent issues?
  • What audiences need the most connection?
A Different Perspective

Art may be misinterpreted or ignored.

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