I think Quote by Larry King
“I never use the word 'I' when I interview someone. I think it's irrelevant.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: “The Art of Interviewing” (1995)
The interviewer’s ego should recede; focusing on the subject yields deeper insight.
In simple terms: Put ego aside to learn.
Key Takeaway
Listen more, speak less.
Themes
communication
humility
interviewing
Mood
professional
neutral
Type
instructional
reflective
When to use this quote
- media training
- podcast hosting
- research interviews
Key Concepts
journalism
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it appropriate to share personal experience?
- How does silence affect interview flow?
A Different Perspective
Sometimes self‑disclosure builds rapport.
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