Ifs Quote by David Ogilvy
“If you want to be interesting, be interested.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Ogilvy on Advertising, David Ogilvy, 1983
Genuine curiosity about others makes you more engaging and interesting.
In simple terms: Be curious, be interesting.
Key Takeaway
Show interest to attract interest.
Themes
curiosity
engagement
communication
Mood
engaging
practical
Type
social
motivational
When to use this quote
- networking events
- interviews
- social gatherings
Key Concepts
active listening
relationship building
personal branding
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you show interest without overstepping?
- What questions reveal genuine curiosity?
A Different Perspective
Being overly interested can seem intrusive.
