Paul McGann Quotes

I would like to visit with people who are so interesting and so... and there are so many wonderful people out there that I would love to have the chance to talk to for a longer time.

Since I'm not a journalist, I talk about issues that encourage an interchange of ideas through conversation while also being entertaining.

Any conversation I have with anybody that's real is always revealing and inspiring.

I feel like great TED Talks are ones that are a little bit subject to interpretation, that do provoke further conversation - and potentially controversy.

My worst date would be with someone nervous who has nothing to say. I like people who inspire me.

Sitting down with the insightful Gabourey Sidibe was a wonderful experience.

Donald Trump was sharp; he was very perceptive. He was engaging. He had this expansive vocabulary, and he very seldom took breaks.

Any subject can be made interesting, and therefore any subject can be made boring.

I can be bought, but not bored.

A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember.

I like raconteurs; I like conversation. I liked the 'Tonight Show' when it was 90 minutes, I like when people aren't plugging things per se, and they're just in the moment being interesting.

But be that as it may, I think it is more respectful to you that I should speak to you upon and do my best to interest you in the subject which has occupied me, and in which I am myself most interested.

My idea of an educated person is one who can converse on one subject for more than two minutes.

I like books that are exciting and that make you think about things as well.

When people tell me I've kept them up all night, I feel like I've succeeded.

A girl who is interesting and educated and can spark conversation - I find that extremely sexy.

If you look back on all the teachers that you liked, I am sure you will find they were very entertaining.

I like shows that have some level of intelligence to them. When it's not as predictable, when you don't know what's coming at you.

A good actor is somebody who can be truthful and fascinating and interesting and enlightening.

The best novels are those that are important without being like medicine; they have something to say, are expansive and intelligent but never forget to be entertaining and to have character and emotion at their centre.

I feel like it's always a good sign when you find yourself talking for hours about every topic ever. It's best when you just find the person interesting for no apparent reason.

I'm attracted to things that are challenging and fun and interesting, and it certainly seems that audiences enjoy them as well.

What's most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That's the holy grail.

I like men with quick wit, good conversation and a great sense of humour. I love banter. I want a man to like me for me - I want him to be authentic.

Audiences want to see intelligent movies.