Michael Finkel Quotes
I never do formal interviews. I don't use a tape recorder. I take notes but occasionally.Michael Finkel
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I was a good kid, but I was just very chatty. Teachers were rarely entertained, but occasionally a child was, which was enough for me. Everything was so urgent. I needed to say it immediately.
Barbara Park -
I try to find 15 minutes a day to just be alone without any distractions just for headspace to meditate and get my Zen on. I think that helps me get through the hecticness of the day on tour with the interviews, the sound check, the meet and greets, the show and the post-show meet and greets.
G-Eazy -
The only way to atone for being occasionally a little over-dressed is by being always absolutely over-educated.
Oscar Wilde -
In the songs I can still be really really direct but in interviews when I'm explaining my songs I shouldn't be so direct about who they're about.
Adele -
It's me! It's me! It's always me! [Darren when asked who smelled so good at the MTV Live interview in New York]
Darren Hayes Savage Garden -
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.
John Travolta
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Make sure you have your own life before becoming someone's wife ~spoken to Oprah in an interview
Beyonce Destiny's Child -
What makes me furious, not just because we're in an interview, but I don't like when writers take your words and put them somewhere else, in the wrong context in their own article about you.
Erykah Badu -
I watch like, Steve Jobs interviews, I don't really watch TV. I stopped watching TV when I turned like ten because my parents were like, 'TV's really bad for you.'
Jaden Smith -
My site has the whole thing - blogs, information, video interviews.
William Shatner -
It makes life very simple actually. You could be giving a TV interview in howling gale and it no longer matters.
William Hague -
The others don't like my interviews. And frankly, I don't care much for theirs.
Freddie Mercury Queen
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The only work I've done the last two years is interviews. I'm very good at it.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd -
I occasionally borrow pot from my kids. They do a little weed occasionally. 'Here, Dad' — or more likely, 'Dad, have you got any?'
Keith Richards The Rolling Stones -
I would like go to Palestine and interview people there about what their lives are like; same thing in Iran.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
I do all my interviews on the toilet.
Slash Guns N' Roses -
I'm doing lots of interviews and stuff. I'm longing for the days of getting up, not having to put on makeup and do my hair and just going to the studio.
Stevie Nicks Fleetwood Mac -
I've definitely read interviews with people where they've explained exactly what they wrote something about and I've been like: "Oh no, I was thinking that was a really beautiful love song or a really sad thing."
Lauren Mayberry Chvrches
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I won't necessarily make new music because when you make a record there are these great expectations on the side of the record company who are going to produce your record, promoters that are going to do your shows. They want you to do interviews, they want you to play shows. I mean, they want it to be a campaign.
Black Francis Pixies -
My entire education in music was in reading interviews with bands like Stereolab and finding out about Brazilian music or a Romanian composer. You expose yourself to what people you look up to admire.
Bradford Cox -
Public-Private Partnership in financing, service delivery and provision of workspaces and training of trainers must be promoted to meet the demand and supply gap in the field of skill development.
Pallam Raju -
I will keep speaking for my people.
Eric Reid -
I never do formal interviews. I don't use a tape recorder. I take notes but occasionally.
Michael Finkel