Anger Quote by John Dickerson
“When I interviewed John McCain in 2000 about whether he had taken medication for his anger, I remember thinking, 'Let's see how this is going to work.'”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Washington Post, 2000
The interviewer anticipates a revealing answer about medication and anger, highlighting curiosity and skepticism.
In simple terms: Interview expects revealing answer.
Listen for underlying motives.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political interviews
- health disclosures
- media analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the interviewer’s tone reveal?
- How might bias affect the questioning?
Subject may with or deflect, limiting insight.