Quotes About Respect

I don't like to talk about other bands in interviews.

I mean just like the police don't tell me how to do the interviews, you know, we don't tell them how to do their business.

I've changed my mind about the interview. I shall never give interviews.

I've had so many interviews where the last question is, Are you gay? I had to find very creative ways to say that I was gay, but that I wasn't going to talk about it.

I loved John Lennon. I read interviews, and whatever he said he liked, I would go and listen to them. That is what I want to do with my fans.

Even if I'd wanted to work at Goldman Sachs, they weren't going to hire me, because I was saying things like, 'That's a dumb question' when I was asked something stupid in the interviews. I just didn't have a lot of respect for authority.

I try to stay away from forced intimacy.

Just to see two men or two women dancing together, it's not necessarily about sexuality, it's just about intimacy and respect.

I have never done intimate scenes on any of my shows, and now, after marriage, it's a complete 'No.'

Television's an intimate medium. It's in our living rooms. It's in our bathrooms. It's in our bedrooms - and we respect that.

I don't want to intimidate people. There's nothing bullyish about me, you know. If there's anybody who's anti-bully, it's me.

If I intimidate people, that's not my intention.

Pummeling an answer out of someone never works. You cannot intimidate someone with aggressive language and think they'll be more forthcoming... that's a caricature of interrogation, part of the TV culture of what it looks like.

When you work with someone like Dulquer Salmaan, you tend to get a bit intimidated.

In order not to hold a frame with someone, you have to be intimidated by them.

I'm generally intimidated by adults.

I'm not intimidated by other actors at all - or directors. I don't care who they are. But I am intimidated by writers. I hold them in the highest esteem.

Bob Balaban is so perfect that the first movie I did with him, I couldn't talk to him because I was so intimidated by him.

I am not intimidated by puerile boys acting like pre-teens.

It's always intimidating to meet an icon.

If there are actors that are brilliant, people often wonder whether it's intimidating working alongside them, but it really isn't. It just makes you up your game and want to be better. Rather than cowering in their shadows, it's very encouraging to see someone who's incredible; it makes me want to be a bit more like them.

I am intimidating no one in America. No one feels like they are below me in any way. They feel like they are absolutely either at or above my level and 100-percent comfortable talking to me.

It was intimidating to work with Irrfan Khan and Dulquer Salmaan, not because they made me feel intimidated, but more out of respect and awe; they are both extremely gifted artistes.

I'm horrified at the idea of intimidating someone. I think that's the opposite of what we should be doing.