Quote by Emma Thompson
I dont mean being famous is a perk, because one knows that its not

I dont mean being famous is a perk, because one knows that its not necessarily a perk, but there are certain perks to being well-known and respected in ones field. Public perks. Like, I dont know, general friendliness and willingness to please, just to point out two. – Emma Thompson

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The only way you can have it all is by delegating all the running of the home to other people – which I dont ever want to do… So you do it yourself, and it takes time and energy and effort. And if you give it the time, its profoundly enjoyable. – Emma Thompson

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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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The trouble is its 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. – Emma Thompson

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Theres always going to be that pressure when youre in front of the camera. When youre famous its just an extreme version of reality and theres a pressure to look a certain way. – Geri Halliwell

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Yeah, people following me down the street and at the airport and all that. I cant imagine what it must be like for people who are, you know, actually famous. – Ellen Page

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When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. Thats what I was famous for-that I had my thesis film be a feature film, which was Youre a Big Boy Now. – Francis Ford Coppola

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They gave it to us for about five bucks a week, and we just went there to live. Probably the first band that ever did that back then and it became the famous cottage. – Jim Capaldi

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