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“Its hard for her. Every answer starts with the phrase I don't know. But most of the time she does know...” quote by David Levithan
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““Its hard for her. Every answer starts with the phrase I don't know. But most of the time she does know...””

David Levithan

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Source Novel: The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden, 2014

He critiques a person's evasive answers, noting she often knows despite claiming ignorance.

In simple terms: She often knows but pretends not to.

Key Takeaway

Recognize when people hide knowledge behind uncertainty.

Themes

communication truth knowledge self-awareness

Mood

critical observational

Type

psychological interpersonal

When to use this quote

  • interviews
  • personal relationships
  • conflict resolution
  • team meetings

Key Concepts

evasion confidence knowledge gaps

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why does she claim ignorance?
  • How does this affect trust?
A Different Perspective

Assuming ignorance can misinterpret intentions.

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