Pablo Neruda Quotes

They are the we of me.

I'm no different than you.

Few are the giants of the soul who actually feel that the human race is their family circle.

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.

To me, the concept of distance is not important. Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.

We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate each other.

No one is ever really a stranger. We cling to the belief that we share nothing with certain people. It's rubbish. We have almost everything in common with everyone.

Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

I am in no way different from anyone else, that my predicament, my sense of aloneness or isolation may be precisely what unites me with everyone.

I'm just like everyone. I like to feel togetherness with someone.

I know the Haitian people because I am the Haitian people.

We're so complex; we're mysteries to ourselves; we're difficult to each other. And then storytelling reminds us we're all the same.

When we meet a work of art, there's something about that encounter that isn't fixed in time, but rather, it unfixes time: the shaft opens. The past and present exist in the same moment, and we know, as beings, that we are connected. All the people who lived before us, all who will come after us, are connected in this moment.

The irony is that the more specific you are in the portrayal of character, the more like other people you are. In the same way, the more you think about how alone you are in this life, you realise how much a brother and sister everyone else is.

When I talk to another Afghan I am his or her equal and that moves me to tears.

I don't want to feel like I'm a television host - because I don't think that I am. What I really want to feel like is, I am you; I just happen to be here.

Being human means there's a wall-builder in each of us. Our minds naturally divide the world into me and not-me, us and them. For thousands of years, our sages have taught that we're all one, yet we still divide wherever we look.

In this world, and all the things we have going on, we're all human beings.

We are all human beings. We all have the same blood in our veins.

My message to everyone is that we truly are one, and the minute you see me as the person, not just as the Muslim - when you see me as Adeel Alam and not just the character on TV - when you see past all of that, we are all the same, and we are all just one.

I think my mission, if I could call it that, as a storyteller is to try and find ways to show how similar we are and not how different we are.

Empathy is choosing to see ourselves in another despite our differences. It's recognizing that the same humanity - the same desire for meaning, fulfillment and security - exists in each of us, even if it's expressed uniquely.

I forget that he is another person; instead it feels like he is another part of me, just as essential as a heart or an eye or an arm.

The biggest nuts and guess what? He is I and I am him.

There isn't any me. I'm you. Don't make up a separate me.