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It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life

It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly. – Emma Thompson

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Weve got people looking at our seamy side and our sad side a lot of the time because thats easier. Its much more difficult to make a film about happiness with lots of jokes in it. – Emma Thompson

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Happiness
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Emma Thompson
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One is a child when one has a child. No one says, You will never be the same again. Which is the truth! And were all supposed to be happy all the time. What is that about? – Emma Thompson

Category:
Truth
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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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Emma Thompson
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Knowledge
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International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge. – Rebecca West

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Knowledge

As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Knowledge

There can be no proof that Blakes lyric is composed of the best words in the best order only a conviction, accepted by our knowledge and judgment, that it is so. – John Drinkwater

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Knowledge

We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Knowledge

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To apologize is to lay the foundation for a future offense. – Ambrose Bierce

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