Quotes About Empathy

When you're being mean to someone, you can feel the audience just get cold.

I just want to listen and build relationships with as many of my colleagues as possible.

David Cameron needs to get his head out of the sand. He and his colleagues need to see what poverty is really like.

Theatrically seeing a movie with a group of people and having a collective experience has an authenticity that you can't get with your big screen television.

That's the power of fiction, that it can take the collective and make it personal.

There is a hotline that runs from the college students to their high school buddies.

I'd never heard of colon cancer. Baseball wasn't even important to me. I have a wife and two girls. That's what was important. The doctors told me and all I could say was, 'When are we going to get this thing out?'

I have a lot of fans who are people of color. I think, if nothing else, I kind of understand that sense of being on the outside looking in, culturally.

Anytime I look at a president, I don't care what color he is.

I believe it to be a fact that the colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than the white people know and understand them.

Evil looks like you and I. I know what evil looks like, and I know that it comes in all shades and colors.

Don't look at a person - look into the person. Heart is the hero, not the colour. I don't stand against or for any colour; I just believe in endorsing the idea of not endorsing any colour.

We're all people, no matter what colour.

I don't care one bit about people's race or skin colour.

The colour of someone's skin doesn't explain anything.

Don't be mean to people because of their skin colour, because of what they love, because of who they love, because of what they want to do.

I don't want my daughter to ever feel that she can't do something because of her skin colour.

We are all the same regardless of skin colour, hair and gender. We came from the same place and we all go to the same place when it's all said and done.

For them it's normal that people of all colours are equal. When I look at schoolkids, I think that we should all be like that.

The only way to combat hate is by demonstrating empathy and love.

Hate has a language, so we have to find a language to combat that.

I try to talk about things I know about. But my characters are more of a combination of people or how I imagine people would feel.

Sex can be a squeamish subject even when cancer isn't part of the picture, so the combination of sex and cancer together can feel impossible to talk about.

For a comedian, there is nothing better than watching another great comedian.