Interacting With People Quotes

“They see us interacting with people, they see us doing serious interviews, they see us having fun, and when you're conversing with someone, you get a much clearer impression of who that person is than if they are just reading into a news piece.”

— Katie Couric

“I'm not good at interacting with people and am terrified to get onstage, so I just go up there, freak out and, most of the time, pack up and go home immediately after.”

— Autre Ne Veut

“Social media, for me, is about interacting with people who follow my career. I don't think my relationship has anything to do with my career.”

— Brittany Snow

“In L.A., everyone is in their car all the time, so you're used to not interacting with people for the majority of the day, and it kind of trickles into nightlife and all that. People stay within their circles and there's no real mingling to be had.”

— Shenae Grimes

“Part of the fun of life is interacting with people and not knowing what the truth is inside. Letting them reveal that to you is what binds you to people.”

— Michael Sheen

“The more I get to do this character, the more I realize that she's not just annoying. It's that her strength is not interacting with people socially. She just doesn't have time because she has so much going on in her brain.”

— Mary Lynn Rajskub

“Photography forces one out into the world, interacting with people and the environment. It flexes all those right brain, spatially-adept muscles.”

— Deborah Copaken Kogan

“Others point to data showing that even as toddlers, 40 percent of American two-year-olds watch TV for at least three hours a day-hours they are not interacting with people who can help them learn to get along better. The more TV they watch, the more unruly they are by school age.”

— Daniel Goleman

“A lot of times, you're interacting with people for whom you're one of the very few veterans that they've met or had a lot of interactions with, and there's a temptation for you to feel like you can pontificate about what the experience was or what it meant, and that leads to a lot of nonsense.”

— Phil Klay

“From the time that I was a child, I loved interacting with people. I would go around door-to-door and sell candies and gift-wrapping paper, and it was a great way to interact with people and communicate with people.”

— Jeff Koons

“Believe it or not, Twitter calms me down. I enjoy interacting with people.”

— Lolo Jones

“What our profession is all about is interacting with people.”

— Lorin Maazel

“My sculpture thrives in the context of the city, interacting with people in the course of their daily lives.”

— Janet Echelman

“Actors in general are pretty good bullshit artists; we're good at just chewing the fat, interacting with people. So we're good ambassadors for movies.”

— John C. Reilly

“I definitely don't want to play by myself. I don't relate to playing music that way. I like interacting with people.”

— Avey Tare

“Consequential strangers help us stretch beyond the relatively rigid boxes that the people who have known us the longest - our family and close friends - often put us into. Through interacting with people who do not know us as well, we are more free to experiment with ourselves, and less likely to have our new behaviors and roles reflected back to us by people who object, 'But that's not like you!'”

— Melinda Blau

“I learned that I'm so busy with what I'm doing, so focused on what I'm doing, that I miss a lot of opportunities for interacting with people.”

— Bela Fleck

“Goodness is also about interacting with people, brands, companies and organizations who are invested in sustainable and ethical practices. What's the point of using products that are ruining our Earth? It doesn't make sense.”

— Sophie Heyman Uliano

“The process of socialization is nowhere near complete at age five or six, when modern children start spending up to half their waking hours taking their cues from other people's children. Because they accompany their parents' daily routine, homeschooled kids spend plenty of time interacting with people of all ages, which I think most people would agree is a far more natural, organic way to socialize.”

— Quinn Cummings

“The way I feel is that there is a balance in my life between being alone and interacting with people, between Being and doing.”

— Eckhart Tolle

“Transcending the world does not mean to withdraw from the world, to no longer take action, or to stop interacting with people. Transcendence of the world is to act and to interact without any self-seeking.”

— Eckhart Tolle

“It's weird, I love acting and stand-up is a very unique, solitary thing where you are the writer, performer and director. But acting is incredibly rewarding, working and interacting with people to create funny moments. I can't imagine not doing acting or stand-up, I really enjoy both of them that much.”

— Jim Gaffigan

“I've changed my style somewhat, as you know. I'm less - I pontificate less, although it may be hard to tell it from this show. And I'm more interacting with people.”

— George W. Bush

“Being so alone and so silent for so long gave me the opportunity to see how our brains actually work. I think of that so often in my regular life, as I'm always interacting with people or with my computer or phone.”

— Cheryl Strayed

“I think the silence would be good with me, and not interacting with people would be okay. But not being able to move outside of the space would be hard. Not being able to walk around - the stillness of my body, physically - that would be the challenge.”

— Madonna Ciccone

“The best part of performing is the people. I love interacting with people. My favorite part is the crowd. I love rocking out with the crowd, that's definitely the best part.”

— Yelawolf