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Emma Thompson

"If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights."

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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."

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"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"

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"The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness."

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"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."

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"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."

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"Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation."

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"Every casting director I've met is a woman."

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"Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression."

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"If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all."

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"So women are at the beginning of building a language, and not all women are conscious of it."

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Emma Thompson
"My appearance has changed a lot over the years, but it has far more to do with how I feel about being a woman."

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Emma Thompson
"But certainly in Uganda, Mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to now have been very unwilling to accept, for instance, the promotion of condom use."

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Emma Thompson
"The trouble is it's very difficult to pin-point the most important thing because Aids affects everyone in different levels of society, differently and you have to respond to it differently."

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Emma Thompson
"I have a nervous breakdown in the film and in one scene I get to stand at the top of the stairs waving an empty sherry bottle which is, of course, a typical scene from my daily life, so isn't much of a stretch."

Life

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Emma Thompson
"Tell him I mind having to look pretty, that's what I mind, because it is so much more of an effort."

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Emma Thompson
"Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap."

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Emma Thompson
"The Catholic Church - it's so difficult because I don't want say anything offensive but it makes me very angry that religious leaders from this faith have tried to respond negatively to sexual education and to the promotion of condom use."

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Emma Thompson
"If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights."

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Emma Thompson
"I think the point about ActionAid is what it's asking people to do is engage with poor people in developing countries and understand what their lives are like and understand how the way we live our lives impacts on theirs."

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"A lot of people in my world - in the acting world - have either lost friends to Aids or live with HIV because its origin in our culture, in New York for instance, was in the gay community."

People

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