And wonder that two human beings could live through trauma of that magnitude and not be bitter or timid but instead huge-hearted, generous and tender.
It's this battered everyman persona that helps Elbow transfer their intimate, huge-hearted songs of love and despair to these vast arenas, without sacrificing their piquant intensity.
It considers what the circumstances of the overprotected prince would mean for him in young adulthood: wrapped in cotton wool out of kindness, he is consequently naive, nervous and huge-hearted.
"I thought, 'Oh my God, this huge-hearted monk is going to look for the reincarnation of his master.' " The next morning Mr. Baratz sneaked outside the monastery for a cigarette; he had barely slept.
While James's film is filled with memorable characters, it's the driven, fearless, huge-hearted Ameena who steals the show, her gift for persuading wild-eyed gangbangers to find their "softness not weakness" in a landscape of discount funeral homes a thing of wonder.
Nick Levin from Digital Spy describe it as an "huge-hearted urbany piano ballad with a similar instant classic feel to "Empire State of Mind"".
When my stubborn, huge-hearted dog Spike was getting old and sick, I tended to him as if he was one of the family -- because he was.
Meanwhile, millions upon millions of decent, wonderful, hard-working, huge-hearted, oft-contributing people have lost their jobs, their homes, their bank accounts, their retirement funds... and yes, their treasured loved ones.
But what I'm most excited about what I'm most thankful for is the chance to get weird with the lawless, depraved (and, by the way, huge-hearted, shockingly brilliant, impossibly selfless) psychopath who raised me.
Digital Spy's Nick Levine gave the song four out of five stars and described it as a "huge-hearted urbany piano ballad" and compared it to "Empire State of Mind" by Alicia Keys with a similar sound as the Keys song.
