I think pain is a very - it's an extremely hard thing to empathize moment to moment. And … - Hugh Laurie

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I'm not going to let people who work in the United States Department of Justice have their characters be assailed without any basis.

Hugh Laurie

I think pain is a very - it's an extremely hard thing to empathize moment to moment. And you often don't remember your own pain, you know, that moment that you broke a limb or you burned yourself or, I think, this is a common thing that women talk about with childbirth, that the memory of the pain is hard to summon up and relive, thankfully.

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