Actually Quote by Ira Glass

You reach your audience at the moment when you really have something to say - that is, when you're not just delivering a performance.

— Thomas Quasthoff

You just have to speak up. You just have to say, 'I would like to do this,' and it's amazing what people who listen…

— Jim Parsons

I've done a lot of talk shows where you can tell that the host is just thinking about what he wants to say next…

— Dave Navarro

Going on the radio is like talking to a nice girl you know; you think of perfect things to say and things to talk…

— Alex James

I don't like planning what am I gonna say to the crowd. Sometimes the show takes a whole different twist.

— Romeo Santos

A lot of what gets on the radio isn't saying anything other than somebody wants to be famous and will do whatever they're told…

— Kacey Musgraves

A lot of broadcasting, I think, is doing a tremendous amount of preparation and trying to act like, 'Oh, this thought is just occurring…

— Ira Glass

But sadly, one of the problems with being on public radio is that people tend to think you're being sincere all the time.

— Ira Glass

It's better to play to the host as though in a real conversation and let the audience listen in- which they are.

— Franklyn Ajaye

Once you stay true to just having a good time and being honest to your fans and your audience, you can't go wrong.

— Nicole Scherzinger

The thing is, all the time I press my radio button, it is broadcast, and sometimes it sounds a bit arrogant - especially the…

— Max Verstappen

You have to really care about what you say. And if you don't, it will never come out quite right, unless you go into…

— Jane Goodall