Katie Melua Quotes

I'm not a good interviewer.

I like doing interviews. I really do.

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

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

I do not believe that I have had an interview with anybody in twenty-five years in which the person to whom I was talking was not annoyed during the early part of the interview by my asking stupid questions.

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

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.

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

I'm not a very good interview, usually.

I always seem to have a good time when I'm interviewed. I really enjoy the whole process of meeting another person and having that exchange, but you know, if I'd read all my press collectively, I know I'd just say, 'Well, I don't think I'll ever be interviewed again, thanks very much!'

I have done a lot of interviews over the years, so you think I would know how to handle difficult questions, etc. But the truth is, I don't.

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.

She nodded, jotting something in her notebook. You’re writing that down? Has the interview started?” Lee, whenever you’re talking to a reporter, you’re being interviewed.

I don't talk a lot when I interview. My job is to get out of the way.

I think that any reporter or columnist will be a little more careful when doing interviews with me.

I want to be a Kid Reporter because I would like to meet interesting people, and I also love being in front of the camera! As a Kid Reporter, I would love to learn how to be a better writer and interview people.

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

I think the long interview has an important life.

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.

I am really bad at actually interviewing people.

I'm frightened of interviews.

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.

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