Quote by Emma Thompson
You cant be a great mum and work the whole time necessarily those

You cant be a great mum and work the whole time necessarily those two things arent ideal. We have an awful lot to work on and to debate about in relation to our working lives, because it isnt working for a lot of people, particularly for a lot of women. – Emma Thompson

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I understand what its like to come with your family, and to uproot yourself and come to another culture. You need a lot of support. People say, Shes got her daughter shes got her husband. Yeah, but she hasnt got anyone else. – Emma Thompson

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Family
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But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel Ive failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I dont get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me. – Emma Thompson

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Death
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This morning, I went to wipe my hands on a tea towel, and while I was using it, it seemed like it felt a bit light. I unfolded it and realized my daughter had cut little bits out of it to make frocks for her dolls! – Emma Thompson

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Morning
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I did go to Wellesley, a womens college. And I am of a kind of strange generation which is transitional in terms of women who wanted to go out and get jobs. – Madeleine Albright

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The rarest thing in the world is a woman who is pleased with photographs of herself. – Elizabeth Metcalf

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Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men. – John Calvin

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I think women are really good at making friends and not good at networking. Men are good at networking and not necessarily making friends. Thats a gross generalization, but I think it holds in many ways. – Madeleine Albright

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