I think Quote by Jean Kennedy Smith
“I think there should be a reason tor people to be interviewed. For me, there's no real reason.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Public interview, 2015
The speaker questions the purpose of interviewing people, suggesting a lack of clear reason.
In simple terms: Unclear why interviews happen.
Key Takeaway
Consider the value and intent behind interviews.
Themes
communication
purpose
skepticism
Mood
inquisitive
critical
Type
analytical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- journalistic practice
- media training
- public speaking
Key Concepts
media ethics
interview motives
information gathering
Questions to Reflect On
- What could make interviews more meaningful?
- When is interviewing essential?
A Different Perspective
Interviews can provide insight despite perceived lack of reason.
![“I thought to do something good by giving an interview to People, which was exceedingly foolish of me. I asked Aaron [Asher] to tell you that the Good Intentions Paving Company had fucked up again. The young interviewer turned my opinions inside out, cut out the praises and made it all sound like…” quote by Saul Bellow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/31a/saul-bellow-558_letter_i-thought-to-do-something-good-by-giving_867368.jpg)
