Juan Manuel Santos Quotes

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

Interview? Oh don't be ridiculous.

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

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

I have nothing against interviews. I don't pursue them. When people I work for deem it appropriate, I'm perfectly willing to serve.

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'm frightened of interviews.

It's the interviewee's job to know that his privacy is going to be invaded on some level. Otherwise, you are better off not doing the interview.

But unfortunately, I have to say, one out of every 100 interviews I do, I get a real journalist.

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

There's all kinds of ways to be misunderstood, and one of them is via the interview.

I have interviewed face-to-face, sitting beside me, over 19,000 people.

I always do my interviews face to face.

Don't be the schmuck on the other side of the table. Don't get an interview with the guy. Be in the room with him while he's being interviewed by someone else.

I'm not a good interviewer.

My policy with interviewing is I'm not there to teach the people I'm across from a lesson.

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.

I have spent a long time being asked questions in interviews, so I've experienced it on the other side but I'm really not afraid to ask any question myself.

I never do formal interviews. I don't use a tape recorder. I take notes but occasionally.

Everyone needs to start doing interviews over email. Whether you're a journalist or a spokesperson speaking to the media, you're better off communicating questions, statements, or inquiries via email.

If you're coming to do an interview with me, you should know about me. It's not that it's 'cos I'm Wizkid; I'd even hate it if you were coming to interview my friend and asked him the same question. You're here for an interview, so you should know who you're doing the interview with.

I think sometimes people get distracted in interviews.

I have always felt that the only great thing about an interview is the questions that are asked.

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

You have to be careful when you're doing an interview.