Anything Quote by Jorge Ramos
“I don't think I win most interviews. For instance, with Fidel Castro, I only spoke with him one minute and three seconds. But I think he won because I couldn't get anything from him. With the former president of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, it happened exactly the same thing.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: CNN, 2014
The speaker feels outmatched in high‑profile interviews, suggesting the interviewees dominate the conversation.
In simple terms: I feel outmatched in big interviews.
Prepare stronger questions and control the dialogue.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political interviews
- career networking
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you steer a conversation with a dominant figure?
- What preparation improves interview control?
The interviewee may also be evasive, limiting insight.