Interviews Quotes - Page 4

A man must choose his own way of life, and…it is only by following out one’s own bent that there can be the really harmonious life.” [In an interview conducted by Bram Stoker]

Follow up the interview with a phone call. If Carrot Top can figure out how to use a phone, so can you.

After an extensive interview he arranged for my weaknesses in foreign languages to be over-looked and so I started a Biology degree at Birmingham in 1967.

I think interviews can be fine. It's just there's this terrible fear of coming off wrongly or saying something that gets taken out of context.

Interviews can be stimulating. It depends on the intelligence of the interviewer.

When I did that interview with Hepburn, the only ground rule was, you did not discuss Spencer Tracy. Spencer Tracy's widow is still alive, and she respected that.

I say really stupid things sometimes. When I go back and watch some of my old interviews from when I was younger, I just cringe.

I am an extremely private person. I always feel that I come across as a caricature of myself whenever I do interviews.

It's strange for my friends when they see me on TV and in magazines, because the person that they see doing interviews and pictures on the red carpet is not the person that they know.

My first reaction at the very idea of this interview was to refuse to talk about photography. Why dissect and comment a process that is essentially a spontaneous reaction to a surprise?

You just have to hope that they'll grant you an interview.

I had the great good fortune to interview Peggy Lee. Her memories of working with Walt Disney and his team were warm and upbeat.

At work, conversation increases productivity. And yet people go into work, put on their headphones. In one interview, somebody called it - they become pilots in their own cockpits.

I think the day that I become comfortable doing interviews and going on talk shows is the day that I don't know what it is to be a human being anymore.

I terminated the interview when I didn't know what he was talking about and went upstairs to lunch.

I never turn down requests for interviews. I'm just rarely asked.

I love doing interviews that are about work that I do, films that I make. I am not very interested in the rest. I think I have always been quite reserved and a bit frightened of that whole thing.

Warhol influenced me because of his writing. If I had never read his writings and interviews, I would never have understood his work.

They ask me what the biggest thing I have going on right now is, and I usually say, "I think this interview?" And then they don't get that it's a joke. So then I say, Yogi Bear 3D. That's my default.

Recruiting is hard. It's just finding the needles in the haystack. You can't know enough in a one-hour interview.

Quentin [Tarantino] is a filmmaker who really dives into things very seriously and deeply. And when he does interviews, he really wears his heart on his sleeve and he doesn't hold anything back.

If a person hides the truth or says something fake on variety shows or interviews, it will still be found out no matter how careful they are.

After a subsequent interview at Brooklyn Poly, I was hired, and life as a fully independent researcher began.

Marketing is what gets you noticed, and that side of it something - this side of it, if you like, doing interviews - is the side of it that I least enjoy, and yet is 50% of the project.

The politician being interviewed clearly takes a great deal of trouble to imagine an ending to his sentence: and if he stopped short? His entire policy would be jeopardized!