Jonathan Krohn Quotes

I have very girly hands and I use them a lot when I talk in a way that I think is very feminine.

I have a good face for what I do.

The only work I've done the last two years is interviews. I'm very good at it.

I'm an extrovert, I like to gesticulate and talk loud and stuff, and the theater is easy for me.

There is the odd exception, like Albert Einstein, but as a breed, scientists tend not be very good at presenting themselves.

It's important to me that I look good on television because, let's face it, I'm single, and you want somebody to watch the show and fall in love with you.

You can have a five-page speech, and if the camera's not looking at you, you're not there.

The odd thing is that Trump's hand movements don't seem to coordinate with the topic at hand. Most pols manage to make their hand movements correspond with the message, so a slash will accompany emphasis, etc. Trump's got about three moves, the most notable of which is his "okay" gesture, making a circle with his thumb and forefinger. Anyway, Trump has only a few gestures, including that one, and to my eye he uses them seemingly indiscriminately. I've seen him use the "okay/f.u." sign to be pedantic.

I always do my interviews face to face.

I'm a writer. Now I've started to be on television. I have a big mouth. And I have good TV teeth, they say.

When you're someone in the media, the good thing is, I guess, that you can reach a lot of people.

I used to love watching Angela Lansbury and other people when they were doing voice-overs for Disney shows. You'd see them doing these wild gestures in front of the microphone. I used to think, 'Is that really necessary?' What you realize when you're doing it is that that's the only way.

Once you develop a comfort level with someone, that translates on camera.

In the characters that I play, I'm so involved in the look; it's very, very important to me. Because how a person presents him or herself to the world, they're saying something about themselves. It's their first form of advertisement.

My abs were my bread and butter in the U.K. - the calendars, the photoshoots, and all that came with it.

I found I could speak louder and was more comfortable if I was doing it in someone else's crazy voice.

It's such a competitive industry. Your film and work make a huge difference, but the secondary thing... your appearance... what you wear and how you are looking are also important.

I don't think I would be very good on TV broadcasting games.

As an actor, I feel one should use his look to trick people.

I have always safely relied on my voice modulations. It has never let me down.

I've always really been interested in observing people's postures, the way they speak with their hands, the way they communicate things with their body language.

I don't think I'm going to ever be the guy that gives soundbite after soundbite. If somebody has a question, I'll answer it. But if they don't, I don't have anything to say, really.

I'm lucky that I have a deep, strong voice naturally, and the rest of it I just worked on as far as confidence and projecting myself.

From an early age, my father stressed the power of the image, and he encouraged me to carefully control my own. He advised me, for example, never to be photographed from below, an often unflattering angle for women.

How Donald Trump has come so far with so few words - how he even managed to keep up conversationally with all those beauty queens - is a question I don't expect ever to be solved.