Quotes About Empathise

#1. As an actor it's your job to empathise with your character regardless of whether they have a different sexual orientation, spiritual beliefs, or anything.

Darren Criss

#2. I share that pain. Those events have sparked anger, resentment, further division. I empathise with your anger. I understand your resentment. More than anything, I seek to heal that division.

Stephen Lloyd Jones

#3. Books teach children to see the world through the eyes of others and empathise with others. It's about the story.

Malorie Blackman

#4. Those who choose not to empathise enable real monsters. For without ever committing an act of outright evil ourselves, we collude with it, through our own apathy.

J.K. Rowling

#5. Even if people do wrong, we're social animals, so what can we do about stopping them doing the same things in future? Saying people are 'bad' or 'evil' is just an unwillingness to engage; an unwillingness to try to empathise. That sanctimonious attitude doesn't help anyone.

Denise Mina

#6. Recognising our own mistakes helps us to empathise non-judgementally with others and helps enable us to understand their issues.

Jay Woodman

#7. I empathise with the fact that people want to look their best. A hat is all about how it makes you feel - it's so much better than a nip and tuck, and a lot less painful.

Philip Treacy

#8. I found school quite tough, but Saturday night was movie night, and I started to empathise with the characters on screen. I started to get more involved with what these people were experiencing. Film inspired me to do better.

Joseph Mawle

#9. I think as you get older, there are things that there's just no light side to, but you know, I guess the more you empathise with people, the more empathy you have, the less you are able to see the lighter side.

Steve Toltz

#10. Reading and discovering fiction has taught me how to empathise, understand falling in love and all those complex relationships that people have to deal with.

Daniel Tammet

#11. It's tricky playing people that you don't like and finding a way to empathise with them. It's challenging and very exciting for an actor.

Carey Mulligan

#12. My favourite pub game is, of course, snooker. Any game whose rules basically amount to finding a table covered in mess and slowly and methodically putting it all away out of sight is one with which I can empathise emphatically.

Jon Richardson

#13. Six is the hardest number for me to experience, the smallest. It's the absence of something - it's cold, dark, almost like a black hole. If someone tells me they are depressed, I might imagine myself in the hole of a six to help me empathise.

Daniel Tammet

#14. In order to inhabit a character, you've got to embrace and empathise with them.

Willem Dafoe

#15. I think more people are going to continue reading YA as well as reading other books because they have learned that they can find books there which they will truly love: a teenage protagonist is close enough to adult so readers of whichever age can sympathise and empathise with them.

Sarah Rees Brennan

#16. Accident is design / And design is accident / In a cloud of unknowing.

T. S. Eliot

#17. For me I'm actually doing what I normally do when I do my solo thing and the other thing is actually more new to me.

John Legend

#18. I'm fucking drowning in her, and I'm not even sure I want to come up for air.

K. Bromberg

#19. The suit does not represent the businessman anymore. Nor does the loud shirt represent the rock star. The same man can now wear both.

Donatella Versace

#20. Hey man, I gotta straighten my face. This mellow thighed chick just put my spine out of place.

David Bowie

#21. The truth was always out there, you just had to find it.

Heather Graham

#22. My brothers and sister and me grew up making fun of each other, the way we'd speak or move. When we get together, everyone's funny, quick, loud, and speaks on top of each other. It was like a great comedy school; nothing is precious.

Colman Domingo

#23. And how can it be he's so in love with me? To grow up without love, and still have so much inside?

Ellen Hopkins

#24. We don't tell New Zealanders we can stop the global recession, because we can't. What we do tell them is we can use this time to transform the economy to make us stronger so that when the world starts growing again we can be running faster than other countries we compete with.

John Key

#25. Soul is to be found in the vicinity of taboo.

Thomas Moore

#26. If Life were easy, it would not be hard

Sheri Dew

#27. The guys who play it [soccer] are kinda dumb. Why don't they just kick the crap out of the guy in front of the net? Then they could score all they want.

Tite Kubo