Who said "Empathy is just sympathy with a better PR agent."?

This quote is attributed to Ricky Gervais.

Empathy is just sympathy with a better PR agent. - Ricky Gervais

"Empathy is just sympathy with a better PR agent."

Ricky Gervais Kindness

Stand-up Comedian British Born 1965 (age 61)

"You know what they call alternative medicine that's been proven to work? Medicine."

"I don't believe in God. I believe in science."

"Religion is the easiest target. Religion is the low-hanging fruit."

"The only planet we can currently live on is Earth, so we better look after it."

"A good man treats his wife with respect."

"Kindness always comes back around."

"The power of a smile can change everything."

"Kindness is weakness to some. Not to me."