Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson
Emma Thompsonis a British actress, a comedian, and a writer...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth15 April 1959
CityLondon, England
kids time work
I would say to people, for heaven's sake, if you're going to have kids you've got to put the work and the time into it.
chart hour kids less nine realized slowly
They were like, 'You can't have that. It's too expensive.' I was like, 'OK, 29.' Then I slowly went down to 17, 13, 11, nine. I said, 'I'm not going any less than nine. It's not going to make sense and there's not going to be enough kids.' But then I realized I could not chart nine kids in an hour and a half.
mom children kids
The films I've made for children have been my hardest work, my best, because kids deserve the best.
kids parenting thinking
~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 to be prepared to do as a parent is not to be liked from time to time.~
children generally naughty parents
Parents always think it's the kids' fault. If they're naughty, it's the kids' fault. Not true! Children generally are not naughty for no reason.
certainly charities developing english-actress huge took trouble
I think if you took charities and NGOs out of the mix, certainly in developing countries, you would find that there would be huge trouble immediately.
guarantees-that giving support
When you buy Fairtrade products you can guarantee that the farmers who have worked hard to grow them get a minimum price. Fairtrade is a way of giving regular support - and enjoying delicious high quality foods at the same time.
quality impatience worst
My worst quality is impatience.
opposite reached
Having reached 40 this year, if they were going to find someone to play opposite me they'd have to exhume him.
gets given name names sort thinking
Every name I think of gets pooh-poohed by my partner, the young Mr. Greg Wise, ... I've sort of given up thinking of names now.
art excited interest office people post starting
There is a lot of interest in post office art today, I think people are appreciating what we have, ... We're excited and starting to look up to see what's there, and that is my purpose.
people sleeve
Let's see how this one goes, but I have one up my sleeve if we think that people want it.
nanny react
She was the only one that didn't react to me when I was in Nanny mode.
names winston
I've been toying with names like Winston and Clementine, but I don't think they're going to wash,