#interview

Picasso said once when being interviewed that one should not be one's own connoisseur. ↗

— Kenneth Koch

#connoisseur #interviewed #once #own #picasso

I met all these important people and did all these stories, but I always had such excellent producers and assistants. I could show up to interview a world leader or a criminal and they would have things so well prepared anyone could have done it. It wasn't about 'me,' it was about 'us.' ↗

— Mike Wallace

#always #anyone #assistants #could #criminal

Trying to live up to yourself is the most trying thing. ↗

— Ren Garcia

#author #inspiration #interview #league-of-elder #literature

I started out of course with Hemingway when I learned how to write. Until I realized Hemingway doesn't have a sense of humor. He never has anything funny in his stories. ↗

— Elmore Leonard

#humor #inspiration #interview #interview-in-wsj- #funny

Whomever you're going to interview, you have to be interested in what it is you want to know from them. You have to be interested in the subject. ↗

— Kurt Loder

#interested #interview #know #subject #them

In the United States, it's the mandate of the FBI to gather information relating to terrorism, go out and collect it, to do the interviews, to do the investigative work. ↗

— Robert Mueller

#fbi #gather #go #information #interviews

It's not just about filming, you go to awards and interviews too. I enjoy all of it, even learning my lines! ↗

— Christopher Parker

#awards #enjoy #even #filming #go

Follow up the interview with a phone call. If Carrot Top can figure out how to use a phone, so can you. ↗

— Tom Cole

#carrot #carrot top #figure #follow #how

A presidential debate is a job interview. And voters look for certain traits in people applying to be president. ↗

— Ron Fournier

#certain #debate #interview #job #look

So I went out and bought myself a copy of the Writer and Artist Yearbook, bought lots of magazines and got on the phone and talked to editors about ideas for stories. Pretty soon I found myself hired to do interviews and articles and went off and did them. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#articles #artist #bought #copy #did