empathy
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“I think that’s why I’m effective. I have deep empathy for the people in the room who also want to flee.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Filmmakers must stop using these human pawns as a crutch until they prove they have more empathy than the bad guys themselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
"Kimi's character, he's gentle, he has empathy, he has charisma, he has the right amount of intelligence for being a racing driver."
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
“Being able to put some of my own empathy in the character is something I could do in ‘Barry,’” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Percy, we’ll find each other again. We’ve still got the empathy link. I just... have to.”
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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