"If you are kind to an enemy, you cannot hate him."

“What greater restoratives have we poor mortals than a good meal taken in the company of loving friends?”

Source : Flora Thompson, H. J. Massingham (2009). “Lark Rise to Candleford”, p.506, David R. Godine Publisher

“One of my strict, strict rules is a no auto-tune policy.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

“I long for the day where we don't have to talk about our age as actresses,”

Source : "Quote of the Day: Emma Thompson on Fighting for Female Roles and Women’s Rights" by Inkoo Kang, www.indiewire.com. April 14, 2014.

“Genius is that which forces the inertia of humanity to learn.”

“We've heard some theories, but there is a lot of mystery surrounding my adoption.”

“Frustration is the wet nurse of violence.”

Source : David Abrahamsen (1973). “The murdering mind”, Harpercollins

“I'm a fan of great storytelling.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.”

Source : Jimmy Carter (1995). “Talking Peace: A Vision for the Next Generation”, Puffin