I remember sitting one time doing 100 interviews in a day, and they're all television interviews and they're kind of - and you just sit there and they bring these people in and out, and in out.
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There are some really interesting celebrities and people who are fun to interview, but when you have to do it every day because you have to fill a slot, the allure wears off.
Sometimes interviews are fun and good conversations, but stuff like photo shoots and appearances at places where you have to meet a lot of people - I was never really made for this kind of stuff.
There are few things quite so effortlessly enjoyable as watching an eminent person getting in a huff and flouncing out of a television interview, often with microphone trailing.
I'm always trying to get those interviews that are impossible to get, because they are the ones that are most interesting to the audience.
Over the last half century the television interview has given us some of TV's most heart-stopping and memorable moments. On the surface it is a simple format - two people sitting across from one another having a conversation. But underneath it is often a power struggle - a battle for the psychological advantage.
But unfortunately, I have to say, one out of every 100 interviews I do, I get a real journalist.
A spontaneous interview feels differently than anything else you see on television.
I think anyone doing an interview is to some extent on show. And therefore, we always want to put on our best face.
I'm loath to do interviews. What comes out is generally not what I meant or thought I was saying or thought they were asking.
I don't think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble.
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