Empathy Quote by Chris Ware

Stories teach us empathy. They reveal to us ourselves in the skins of others.

— Justin Simien

My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the…

— James Earl Jones

My grandmother influenced me so deeply.

— Jan Karon

My grandfather had a particularly important influence on my life, even though I didn't visit him often, since he lived about three miles out…

— Umberto Eco

Empathy is the key to great stories.

— Ami Vitale

My mother lived her life through movies and books - she read everything there was to read. And she read to me every night.…

— Jerry Weintraub

I hope that my story can help inspire others who are at a decisive crossroads in their lives.

— Gianluca Vialli

Through my grandmother's stories always life moved, moved heroically toward an end. Nobody ever cried in my grandmother's stories. They worked, or schemed, or…

— Langston Hughes

Stories have always been incredibly comforting and can help illuminate things that are hard to understand other wise.

— Alison Sudol

I had been a storyteller by instinct all my life. I was that boring little kid who made the rest of his friends sit…

— Armistead Maupin

I just want to tell good stories in ways that will shine light on lives rarely seen on screen, because stories can push humanity…

— Nia DaCosta

I've thought a lot about the power of empathy. In my work, it's the current that connects me and my actual pulse to a…

— Meryl Streep