"Anger is often a destructive emotion that needs to be managed and transformed into something more constructive."

"Disgust is a deeply unreliable emotion that has been used to justify forms of discrimination such as sexism, homophobia, and racism."

"The idea that we have a shared humanity is a powerful one."

"The good life is not a life of isolation, but a life of connection and engagement with others."

"We need to cultivate a 'poetic' imagination, one that can enter into the lives of others and understand their experiences."