Harry Stack Sullivan Quotes

You've gotta understand - when you interview someone, it's not an interrogation. It's not the Nuremberg Trials.

I think the long interview has an important life.

I am really bad at actually interviewing people.

I'm not a good interviewer.

I have spent a long time being asked questions in interviews, so I've experienced it on the other side but I'm really not afraid to ask any question myself.

Interviewing is tough, especially if you don't know what you're looking for.

It is harder to lie in an interview. A good interview - and it can be polite - is not a one way street like a candidate controlled ad. An interview is not programmed by the candidate and so the candidate can't be exactly sure what will be asked.

There comes a moment during a job interview when you're still talking, but you might as well take off your shoes.

I'm frightened of interviews.

I have a hard time with interviews, because I'd rather hear about the interviewer.

I think interviews are good when you are an actual fan of the person you are interviewing.

I'm the best interviewer in the whole format. Except for Howard Stern, I'd put myself against anybody. Because I ask human questions.

I've had the most amazing interviews, and I've done interviews that were so bad, I was embarrassed to be interviewed. I've seen both sides of the coin.

Because I come from the place of interviewing, I know how to answer a question giving you what you need to hear and not a minute more.

Interview? Oh don't be ridiculous.

I'm not used to interviews. People don't generally interview waitresses.

I'm crap at interviews. I'm just not very good at sentences.

I like doing interviews. I really do.

Rarely does an interviewer ask questions you did not expect. I have given a lot of interviews, and I have concluded that the questions always look alike. I could always give the same answers.

Job-interviewing is just a skill. Like any skill, some people have more of a predisposition for it than others.

When I'm interviewing somebody I don't work from prepared questions.

When you're interviewing someone, even your mother - you have to sort of deal with you have to get some objective space from yourself and the person but you also have to find what's the best way to get the information from that person.

An interview will seem very sane to me, and I'll find out that the journalist was laughing out of the side of his mouth half of the time.

There's all kinds of ways to be misunderstood, and one of them is via the interview.

The thing about interviews is that if someone interviews you, and they're an idiot, then they make you sound like an idiot, too. They ask you stupid questions, and they bring you down to their level. It's tempting to not ever want to talk to anybody, but you can't do that.