Quotes About Interaction

The things I'm good at are building communities, participatory media, places where people contribute things of their own making.

I can tell how I'm doing, and I can tell if the crowd is particularly dead.

I'm fairly in control and I don't like to flirt particularly. I mean, obviously if I meet someone who I think is hot, of course I'll want to flirt with him, But in general I don't use it in day-to-day life.

My father found cocktail parties challenging.

I always liked parties. You meet people; you can have fun.

I like parties. I like talking and conversations.

At parties, I'll start talking and notice everyone is looking at me and feel dumb and say, 'Forget it,' and then start eating things.

I hardly ever go to parties. If I really have to, I'll go, but I'm not the most open person, which is sometimes not the best quality.

I don't like to go to parties.

It's awkward going to parties with people you don't know, especially when they think they know you.

I'd buy joke books and try doing them at school; I always had jokes. That would be my go-to thing at parties: I'd be able to get through them if I just told enough jokes. Otherwise, I wouldn't end up talking to anybody.

As a child, I always enjoyed - my parents used to have these little cocktail parties - and I always loved trying to get the adults to tell me things they weren't supposed to say. And in many ways, that's what my job is today; it's getting people to tell me things that they probably are otherwise not supposed to say.

I'm dreadful at schmoozing at Hollywood parties.

I think there's something really freeing about improv, that it's a collective, creative, in-the-moment piece. That's really exciting and really frustrating, because it's there and gone. There's an amazing interaction with the audience that happens because they are very much another scene partner.

Interplay and interaction are the integral parts of music - they're as important as the notes.

When I go to a party, nobody says hello. But when I leave, everybody says goodbye.

If you stand still in any city long enough, you see everyone pass you by. So you're in Chicago. If you stand on the corner of Belmont and Clark, and you do that for three years, you'll pretty much have seen everybody in Chicago pass that junction.

Life would certainly be easier if we all came equipped with our own personal FAQ lists. When we meet someone, we could pass them a business card with the list on the back, and then step back and let them read before we tried to talk.

Ronaldo used to be my neighbour, and he passed my house every day. We always greeted each other.

Man did not create society; society existed before man.

It [the self] is rather a process, continuously created and recreated in each social situation that one enters, held together by the slender thread of memory.

society is understood in terms of an ongoing dialectical process composed of the three moments of externalization, objectivation, and internalization.

We've spent a half-century believing that people should become computer literate. That's precisely backward. Computing should become human literate.

And as the wary dogs skirt past, we nod, grimace, and resume our paths to separate destinies and graves.