Quotes Tagged "interview"

There more diverse among the Belt-Road.

Don't try online dating, it never works. You should always try many lines!

I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it. I've been an atheist for years and years, but somehow I felt it was intellectually unrespectable to say one was an atheist, because it assumed knowledge that one didn't have. Somehow, it was better to say one was a humanist or an agnostic. I finally decided that I'm a creature of emotion as well as of reason. Emotionally, I am an atheist. I don't have the evidence to prove that God doesn't exist, but I so strongly suspect he doesn't that I don't want to waste my time.

I'd rather strive for the kind of interview where instead of me asking to introduce myself to society, society asks me to introduce myself to society.

I always felt like I was meant to have been born in another era, another time.

I think I have many spenglerian moods about the country, and that some day people will look back and think 'this was a really goofy, unadmirable stupid time.

Another senior librarian I interviewed that day told me that seeing the library in ruins so traumatized her that she didn't get her period for the next four months.

Years ago, when I was about to go on a book tour for Someplace to Be Flying, my editor at the time Terri Windling and I sat down to figure out what to call what I was writing for the interviews that were to come. Terri came up with the term mythic fiction and I think that sums it up perfectly. There are almost invariably mythic elements in my fiction (as well as bits of folk and faerie lore) and the term doesn’t lock me into writing only in an urban setting since many of my stories take place in rural areas. It never caught on, but when I don’t describe what I do as simply fiction, I’ll go with mythic fiction.

I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians.

I want to interview Alec Baldwin.

My first-ever radio interview was with Annie Mac on Radio 1!

I apologize for my terrible interview skills.

Had it not been for 'The Apprentice' and Donald Trump, I wouldn't have met my wife through an interview with 'E! News.'

I think it's a problem when journalists have the title of their article before they do the interview, because it biases the way they conduct it.

I don't know if it was much of an interview. We just shot the breeze.

When you interview celebrities, they're so guarded so many times, they can't reveal anything.

It's harder and harder for journalists to get out in the field and interview Iraqis. The Web can get these voices out easily and cheaply.

I used to take a recorder around and interview my parents and do impressions of my classmates as guests on my show.

Everything has changed. An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.

An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.