Interviews Quotes · Page 28

I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in…

— Naguib Mahfouz

My problem with interviews, one day I'll think one thing, and the next day I'll think the exact opposite.

— Skeet Ulrich

I almost never give interviews. It's not because I want to play hard to get. It's just that I never seem to…

— Laurie Metcalf

It's not exactly an interview that's going on [in documentary]. I guess we do ask Edward Snowden some questions and we're recording…

— Melissa Leo

I'm of two minds about doing any interviews these days. It seems a lot of the world is out to play gotcha…

— Frank Gehry

I find it very boring to keep on talking about myself! Which is why I find giving interviews also very boring.

— Dimple Kapadia

I'm doing lots of interviews and stuff. I'm longing for the days of getting up, not having to put on makeup and…

— Stevie Nicks

I do interviews because it's a chance to be myself. I sometimes wonder what I could have to say that would be…

— Parker Stevenson

It's like pulling teeth to get me to do photo shoots. And I don't mind doing interviews if they're by phone, but…

— Toby Keith

We are professionals. We are going to finish that way. In reality, how we conduct ourselves in this period and how well…

— Mike Hankwitz

My job is to be a spokesman - the spokesman, I suppose - for the President, for the White House, to do…

— Dee Dee Myers

Yeah, I've had to film interviews, commercial interviews - you know, for money, growing up and stuff where I felt like I…

— John Wilson

One of the most important things, especially when you're leaving school, is to realize you're going to be dealing with a lot…

— Lewis Black

For 'Frost/Nixon,' I had eight people who were present at those interviews - they were all in the room - and when…

— Peter Morgan

Actually, I don't get to do it (watch 5 or so news shows) every day, but I manage to do it at…

— Frank Zappa

I think the daily challenge for a lot of beat reporters is, how do you get past the regurgitated sound bites of…

— Sarah Stillman

I don't think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble.

— Charles Barkley

The convention in royal interviews where two broadcasters are involved is for the presenters to toss a coin to see who should…

— Angela Rippon

“Interviews were invented to make journalism less passive. Instead of waiting for something to happen, journalists ask someone what should or could…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I really do see that anywhere I am, whether it's doing interviews a hundred in a row, that every situation I'm in,…

— Alanis Morissette

Only for practical reasons. To find out if I said something stupid in an interview. So I can limit the damage.

— Robert Pattinson

I was incredibly depressed and I found myself avoiding doing interviews where my [20-something daughters] could hear me - or leaving books…

— John H Richardson

I wish I could take back every interview. Over and over again, I read them later, and either I'm misquoted or I…

— Chloe Sevigny

An interview is only as good as both parties are willing to give to the interview and that includes the interviewer.

— Jay Duplass

If you are at the mercy of what they call print interviews and the mercy of people who write about you, they…

— Gore Vidal

After this interview, I'm going to immigration to try to sort out my Green Card, just like any other normal person.

— Emily Blunt

The only reason I became the singer in the band is because I sang the best. It wasn't out of some desire…

— Adam Levine

We're controlled more than any other professional sport. We're told what to wear, when to wear it, what we're allowed to say…

— T.J. Dillashaw

In an exclusive interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network Donald Trump said "I believe in god." But of course The Donald was…

— Jay Leno

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

— Graham Kennedy

I just find that there's something about looking back on interviews, whether for purposes of remembering what I said about something or…

— Zachary Quinto

Everything has changed. An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.

— Francesca Annis

I just try to be myself in interviews, you do get a lot of people that change, put a front on to…

— Luke Campbell

My fan following is intact. They only like to see me in movies, which I am still doing for them. I do…

— Mithun Chakraborty

My biggest problem in my life is I'm cheap and I didn't hire a publicist. In every awkward interview, normally actors get…

— Robert Pattinson

From my sports career, I think I've gotten used to doing interviews and things like that.

— Colin Allred

“It’s as though some people think of interviews as a game of catchphrase bingo, rather than a sincere conversation between two strangers.”

— James Reed

I would advise people occasionally to take the media on, but only when you know it's a manufactured product and not a…

— Roger Ailes

It makes life very simple actually. You could be giving a TV interview in howling gale and it no longer matters.

— William Hague

I find that talking about myself is often the most boring thing in the world. Sixty per cent of interviews I find…

— Carla Bruni