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“A real litmus test for me is how people treat someone who is waiting on them. That's a dealbreaker for me.If I were on the verge of getting into a serious relationship and I saw that person be mean to a waiter... I'm out.” quote by Steven Soderbergh
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“A real litmus test for me is how people treat someone who is waiting on them. That's a dealbreaker for me.If I were on the verge of getting into a serious relationship and I saw that person be mean to a waiter... I'm out.”

Steven Soderbergh

About This Quote

Source Interview: Insider Talk, 2015

The quote uses how someone treats a server as a litmus test for their character in relationships.

In simple terms: Treating others well reveals true character.

Key Takeaway

Observe kindness in small interactions.

Themes

relationships character empathy

Mood

reflective practical

Type

advice observational

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • friendship
  • customer service
  • team dynamics

Key Concepts

social behavior moral judgment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you handle someone who is rude to staff?
  • What other small acts reveal character?
A Different Perspective

People may act differently under pressure.

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