"When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and……" — Emma Thompson
"When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result."
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97 Quotes by Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson has 97 quotes on this site.
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The films I've made for children have been my hardest work, my best, because kids deserve the best.
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I want a different world. One where I don't wake up thinking I'm so lucky to be able to feed…
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The trick is to age honestly and gracefully and make it look great, so that everyone looks forward to it.
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I understand what it's like to come with your family, and to uproot yourself and come to another culture. You…
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Girlfriends are vital ... Maggie [Gyllenhaal] and I will always see each other when Maggie's in London or I'm here.…
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It's not funny at all that we do all that advertising for children. Why is advertising for children allowed? What…
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Difficult for actors to extemporise in nineteenth-century English. Except for Robert Hardy and Elizabeth Spriggs, who speak that way anyway.
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I present the nominees, well, not me the Voice of God, for Best Screenplay.
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I am who I am, and there is nothing I can do about that.
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Children are much more understanding of the suddenness and arbitrariness of death than we are. The old fairy tales contain…
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We have to reinvest, I think, in the idea of articulacy as a form of personal human freedom and power.
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We must remember that all these things, the nuances, the anomalies, the subtleties, which we assume only accessorize our days…
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More Daughter Quotes
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It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found - not hidden away in corners but in the…
— Teresa of Avila
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
— Francis Bacon
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A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her…
— Enid Bagnold
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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most…
— Abigail Adams
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Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just…
— Christian Bale
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A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise…
— Honore de Balzac
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I hate being clean-shaven. My daughter gets very upset if I shave and says, 'Bring back the spikes, Dad.'
— Eric Bana
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I wouldn't want my daughters to date a guy like me. I was dangerous around women in my twenties. I'm…
— Antonio Banderas
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There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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If at any moment of the day I ever think I'm remotely cool at all, which is hardly ever, I…
— Pat Benatar
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Go on daddy-daughter dates and father-and-sons' outings with your children. As a family, go on campouts and picnics, to ball…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Since the beginning, a woman's first and most important role has been ushering into mortality spirit sons and daughters of…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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