Cinematography speaks to everything that women do inherently well: It's multitasking, it's empathy, and it's channeling visuals into human emotion.

In the midst of a burning-hot shaming, calling for patience and context and understanding and empathy can really land you in trouble.

Artificial intelligence is growing up fast, as are robots whose facial expressions can elicit empathy and make your mirror neurons quiver.

The myth of writer as, like, Asperger-style misanthrope, or, like, the Jack Nicholson, 'As Good As It Gets' - it just doesn't work, because writers, in order to write good characters, need to understand people. You need to understand your audience. You need to have so much empathy you could almost encourage empathy in others.

With every character, the first thing I want to feel is empathy.

Empathy is important, openness, honesty, and an understanding for others.

We seek to craft characters who inspire empathy: characters our audience will care for and, as a result, will care about what happens to them and thus will share the journey we have charted. A story, after all, is the character's journey.

Empathy is about two people - two people meeting, getting to know each other and tuning in to what the other person is thinking and feeling.

Any disease support community is a place of deep bonds and empathy, and there are thousands if not tens of thousands of them.

I don't know if it is a spiritual, physiological or psychological phenomenon, but I believe now more than ever that singing is a universal, built-in mechanism designed to cultivate empathy and compassion.

People complain not because something sucks. People complain because they're looking for empathy and to feel connected with those around them. Unfortunately, complaining is maybe the least useful way to connect with other human beings.

I hope people who read my books feel empathy for us and really see us as complicated people.

Because a human being is endowed with empathy, he violates the natural order if he does not reach out to those who need care. Responding to this empathy, one is in harmony with the order of things, with dharma; otherwise, one is not.

People with lower incomes tend to give a greater percentage of their incomes to help others and show greater empathy and compassion - perhaps because they know they might face the same circumstances.

Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to, but I think it's very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too, and to understand human spirit. It builds empathy.

People complain not because something sucks. People complain because they're looking for empathy and to feel connected with those around them. Unfortunately, complaining is maybe the least useful way to connect with other human beings.

People of power have to show empathy and kindness to the young.

In a crazy, high-pressure environment like a film set, eventually a peculiar kind of empathy develops for your co-workers.

The greater good is achieved by not only telling people what they need to know, but also filling them with a sense of empathy and love.

This precious thing of empathy and love and understanding is something we have to hold and appreciate and protect.