228 Quotes by Emma Thompson

Laughter is a celebration of our failings. That's what clowns are for. And that's what I am.

I have a lot of people to thank but they're none of them here so I'm not going to bother.

I`ve realized that in all the great stories, even if there`s a happily-ever-after ending, there`s something sad.

There is a painful difference between the expectation of an unpleasant event and its final certainty.

I've never been on the cover of Empire. I'm very bitter. I've got an award but now I feel sad and cross.

The insanity of consumption bothers me. Talk about the opiate of the masses. It ain't religion anymore. It's stuff.

The best way [to survive] the red carpet is by wearing Ugg boots. But unfortunately, I have not yet managed to persuade the people who style me at these times to let me do that.

Don't ever go on a diet. Just don't. Walk away. Diets are the spawn of Satan.

The films I've made for children have been my hardest work, my best, because kids deserve the best.