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Children don't need much advice but they really do need to be listened to and not just with half an ear. Emma Thompson advicechildear Change image and share on social
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. Emma Thompson animalchilddonkey Change image and share on social
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 fascinatefilmgenuinely Change image and share on social
If I'm serious, yes, I'd like to have done what Shakespeare did... to act and write. You learn so much from acting. One of our great writers, Alan Bennett, does both supremely well. When I write a story, I tend to speak it aloud as I'm writing it. Michael Morpurgo actalanaloud share on social
One of my main techniques for acting is I try to know almost nothing beyond the words that I have to say, because that's my zone of control. Kristin Bauer van Straten actcontrolmain Change image and share on social
