Quotes About Communication

You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think.

I would never assume to tell another actor how to do his job!

You've got to build a relationship. You can't just deal with people when it's business. If it is, then you always have to assume that they have an angle when they come at you.

I wanted to be able to write in the voice that I talk to my friends and assume that everybody would know what I was talking about.

I just always assume no one is listening.

I think a lot of people would probably assume that I had a bad relationship with LSU, and I don't think that was ever the case.

You sort of assume that everyone knows how television works, but they don't actually, why should they?

We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.

I was so afraid that the athletes wouldn't talk to me because I'm a woman.

I see a lot of athletes that don't really use social media, or they're saying the same stuff. I kind of wanted to change the game.

I think the atmosphere on set really comes from the material, but also the director.

I don't really write songs. They're just there anyway, chiseling away at the atmosphere, and suddenly they're like, 'Oh, thanks for coming. Thanks for finding me. We'll share each other now.'

The big question for me is - are the players happy? Because in my mind it is all about building the right relationship with your players and creating the right atmosphere.

I want a healthy atmosphere around my team, not problems.

I've worked with actors who tell everyone what to do in the scene - that makes me go pretty atomic.

It's terrible the way words get attached to you like barnacles.

For podcasters, people are just being themselves in a public fashion. So when someone is attacking a podcast, they're really attacking the person, because the person is the podcast. So I think that's why podcasters take it to heart. It's a very personal form of media, probably the most personal form of media.

I don't even attempt to sing.

What I try to do, what I attempt to do, is say things that I mean at least at an emotional level.

Through the arts, you can impact upon people's attitudes, values, and understandings.

It took a bit of talking through administrative people, but only once did an attorney try and get in the way of the process and say their artist couldn't do it.

I call my attorney three times a day.

I want to attract as many people as I can to listen to my show, and I don't expect everyone to always agree with me.

I still get attracted to people but having a relationship isn't fair on the other person.