Evelyn Waugh Quotes

I get energy from meeting people.

I get to meet really interesting people.

I love meeting new people.

Being around the energy of new people is wonderful. It only lifts my performance and makes it better.

You can be with other people, which is ideal, or you can be alone.

People frequently bore me, sometimes amuse me, most often irritate me, but rarely intrigue me.

Socializing is more positive than being alone, that's why meetings are so popular. People don't like being alone. That would be, however, an important skill to learn.

I'm a people person. I like being with people. So I like being a teacher, and so on.

The best way to know people is to work with them.

As for 'drawing you out,' please believe I don't do such things deliberately, with an object -- It's only that I am, as a rule, far more interested in people than they are in me -- But it makes me a nuisance, I know: only an innocent nuisance.

I just want to meet as many people as I can and talk with as many people as I can, but whatever allows me to do that then that's my main goal. It's just to understand as much as I can about life and how it happens.

What's more interesting are the dynamics between people that involve hypocrisy or ignoring each other. That's what I want to write about. I like to make people uncomfortable because it's something we should be uncomfortable about.

I have my own way of dividing people, as I suppose most of us have. There are those whom I can talk to, and those whom I can't.

If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I've got to get out.

I envy people who have the capacity to sit with another human being and find them endlessly interesting, I would rather watch TV. Of course this becomes eventually known to the other person.

That's the whole point of life, you know? To meet new people.

I've observed a few things about the few really great people I've had a chance to meet and cover...They need to be around people. You and I require sleep. They require people.

I find people confusing.

When I'm starting to feel, "How many more people are there?" I go slower. I ask questions, and that person engaging with me gives me energy.

It is the best part of the night. The classic interactive lines are 'Where are you from? What do you do for a living?' I almost always get something interesting.

That's a big part of being a designer now: going out, having dinners, meeting people. Being in an ivory tower, you can feel very removed.

I'm a big fan of human dynamics. Nothing fascinates me more than really interesting people and human dynamics.

It is not done to let anybody be too happy. The moment two people seem to be enjoying one another's company, a good hostess introduces a third element or removes the first.

People really do like seeing their best friends humiliated; a large part of the friendship is based on humiliation; and that is an old truth,well known to all intelligent people.

There's some people who are just very dynamic about social life, and it can be some pretty crazy stuff, but you end up meeting people you like.