228 Quotes by Emma Thompson

It's such a cold night and it's the only time I've actively been grateful for menopause. I've been entirely comfortable.

I ask Laurie it it's possible to get trained fish. Lindsay says this is how we know I've never produced a movie.

Well, I met Sandy Bullock at an awards thing a couple years ago, and she said to me, 'If I were gay, you'd be the one.' and I said, 'I'm there!'

[Fighting Climate Change] is important for every single person on the planet, which is why it has to be the greatest grassroots movement of all time. This is the battle of our lives. We're fighting for our children.

I think that the Bible as a system of moral guidance in the 21st century is insufficient, to put it mildly. I feel quite strongly that we need a new moral lodestone if we can't rely on what is inside our own selves. Which I think, actually, is pretty reliable.

I was in Los Angeles making 'Dead Again' and the producer, Lindsay Doran , asked me if I'd be interested in adapting this book, .. Austen is my favorite author and I thought, 'Well, of course, I'd be very interested, but I don't know how. I don't know where to start, A, writing a screenplay and B, sort of adapting it from a great novel.

I think our hearts are very chemical and we change the way we see people according to how we feel about them. That's what love is, in a way.

We all need somewhere where we feel safe.

Children don’t need much advice but they really do need to be listened to and not just with half an ear.