I hate being interviewed. I'm like, 'Aaaarrgghh!' I don't…

I'd be surprised if non-fiction writers hate to be interviewed. We all hate them, because there's really nothing to say except "Read the book."…

— Jonathan Franzen

Interviewing is a lot like talking, but you have to guide the conversation. You have to know what you want and go about getting…

— Anthony DeCurtis

Being interviewed is one of the most abnormal things that you can do to somebody else. It's two steps removed from the Inquisition.

— Frank Zappa

“I thought to do something good by giving an interview to People, which was exceedingly foolish of me. I asked Aaron [Asher] to tell…

— Saul Bellow

You play to whatever publication you're being interviewed by.

— Matthew Rhys

When you're used to interviewing someone then you like being in control of the interview. There's something slightly unnerving about being interviewed, it's interesting…

— Richard Bacon

If you acquiesce to one interview, there's always another waiting in the wings. Also if you're interviewed repeatedly, you just start repeating yourself. I…

— Robert Smith

I interviewed Johnny Knoxville once. I was kind of scared to interview him because I thought he might be a real jerk, but he…

— Rachel Perry

When I tell people that I get interviewed five or six times more than I will interview players or coaches leading up to the…

— Jim Nantz

I am certainly more interested in interviewing than being interviewed. Sometimes you find yourself attacked from the start.

— Michael Palin

Interviewing is fun. You get to learn things about people other than yourself. When you're being interviewed, you're talking about things you've already lived.…

— Pat Smear

I don't enjoy being interviewed. I feel like it exhausts a lot of my energy. I feel empty after.

— SZA

When you're interviewing someone, you're in control. When you're being interviewed, you think you're in control, but you're not.

— Barbara Walters

I don't really like talking about myself too much.

— Aaron Mooy

I feel like I'm always talking about myself, and I love not talking about myself.

— Kelly Marie Tran