I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things: disease and death... I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals. Emma Thompson bringdealdeath Change image and share on social
Tell him I mind having to look pretty, that's what I mind, because it is so much more of an effort. Emma Thompson effortmindpretty Change image and share on social
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 there's some notion that poor people lie about all day not doing anything. Emma Thompson dawndaydusk share on social
The fact is that young people are going to have sex whether you like it or not. Emma Thompson factpeoplesex Change image and share on social
I hate the way market forces try to separate us out in to the appropriate demographic - basically in order to sell us things. We need to find stories that we can enjoy together, not separately. Emma Thompson basicallydemographicenjoy Change image and share on social
Film is so much to do with perfection and how differently you can feel about someone at the beginning of the film and the end of the film. Emma Thompson begindifferentlyend Change image and share on social
London has always been a haven for victims of cruelty, and been improved by them. Yet I can see it changing now. Outsiders are demonised, there are little bits of legislation, people are scared. Emma Thompson bitchangecruelty Change image and share on social
Sometimes I get to put on posh frocks and be Madam Glamour, the vendor of my wares. My lovely friend Kath, a stylist, puts me into things I'd never dream of. But my real life is very different. It's very, very home-based - an intense domestic life, that's the core of everything. Emma Thompson basecoredomestic share on social
Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals. Emma Thompson carefullyconsistentdream Change image and share on social
What was important was trying to create something that families could watch together and enjoy together. Emma Thompson createenjoyfamily Change image and share on social
