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The fact is that young people are going to have sex whether you like it or not.

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Emma Thompson
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: April 15
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But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don't get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me.
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I have a lot of people to thank but they're none of them here so I'm not going to bother.
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