Empathize Quotes
75 quotes by 59 authors
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One of the fundamental demonstrations of our natural instinct to Bond with each other is a will to give. Rather than domination, our most basic…
— Lynne McTaggart
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Because I'm a filmmaker at heart, I know a villain can't be too humanized and the audience can't empathize with him too much.
— Sharlto Copley
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The purpose of civilization and growth is to be able to reach out and empathize with other people... For me, the movies are like a…
— Roger Ebert
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The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning for them. If they are going to empathize with the…
— Conrad Hall
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I empathize with women in their high heels so I'll be there in my kilt and T-shirt and I'll walk around all day just to…
— Marc Jacobs
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I think pain is a very - it's an extremely hard thing to empathize moment to moment. And you often don't remember your own pain,…
— Hugh Laurie
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If you aren't just brought up in your tribe but interact with other people either directly or vicariously, through journalism and literature, you see what…
— Steven Pinker
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A movie about a weak, vulnerable woman can be feminist if it shows a real person that we can empathize with.
— Natalie Portman
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I respect and empathize with reporters and editors who must compete in today's environment. And I know full well that when I've been covering campaigns,…
— Dan Rather
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It's tough. It's very tricky to throw a morally flexible character onto the screen and have an audience empathize. It's always an exercise in restraint.
— Ryan Reynolds
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Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Humans aren't as good as we should be in our capacity to empathize with feelings and thoughts of others, be they humans or other animals…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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A novel is not an allegory.... It is the sensual experience of another world. If you don't enter that world, hold your breath with the…
— Azar Nafisi
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The best morals kids get from any book is just the capacity to empathize with other people, to care about the characters and their feelings.…
— Louis Sachar
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Empathize with stupidity and you're halfway to thinking like an idiot
— Iain Banks
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You were supposed to empathize with your friend's problem, but they were, after all, your friend's problems...
— Christopher Moore
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Among all the creatures of creation, the gods favor us: We are the only ones who can empathize with their problems.
— David Eagleman
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Love is a verb. Love – the feeling – is the fruit of love the verb or our loving actions. So love her. Sacrifice. Listen…
— Stephen Covey
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As an actor, what you dream of is being able to portray people that people empathize with and understand and really feel for.
— Daniel Sharman
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Books change us. Books save us. I know this because it happened to me. Books saved me. So, I do believe through stories we can…
— Elif Safak
Who Wrote These Empathize Quotes
59 authors contributed a total of 75 Empathize Quotes, led by these top contributors: