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Quotes About Interaction

Smile at a stranger. See what happens.
~ Patti LuPone
When you meet a stranger, look at his shoes. Keep your money in your shoes.
~ Michael Stipe
I can not stay at the place when a stranger starts talking to me. I will try to cut the speech as quick as possible and move away. I had to break this inhibition before becoming an actor.
~ Vijay Sethupathi
A colleague once nicknamed me - half mocking - the 'magical stranger' because I get people to tell me things.
~ Stephen Rodrick
If you're a stranger, and you've never met me before, I'll probably be more reserved and quiet. If you're my friend, you probably see the same stuff that you see me do onstage.
~ Sasheer Zamata
My dream was always to have an experience where an audience member would turn to another audience member, a stranger, and be like, 'What did we just go through?' And, like, kind of begin to talk.
~ Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
I am a shy man. I can't call a stranger and talk.
~ Anubhav Sinha
A guy stopped me in the street the other day as I was skipping and singing to myself while walking with my son, Hudson who was also dancing along. I didn't even realize I was doing it, it was just happening, and that made me smile. It rubs off on Hudson and it even rubbed off on a total stranger.
~ Ant Anstead
I am a very introvert person who cannot initiate a chat with a stranger.
~ Tripti Dimri
I really hate being recognised. I'm quite a shy person, and I'm not very good at talking to strangers. So when people come up to me in the street, I just find it quite awkward. I don't really know what to say to them.
~ Hannah Murray
Strangers still leave me self-conscious.
~ Alan Ladd
A city like London is sociable in a sense that there are people gathering in bars and restaurants, concerts and lectures. Yet you can partake of all these experiences and never say hello to anyone new. And one of the things that all religions do is take groups of strangers into a space and say it is OK to talk to each other.
~ Alain de Botton
I think, especially in our business we meet a lot of people, and sometimes you spend so much time being nice to strangers, and so, you know, keeping a clear head and just being nice to each other. And that's all the advice I can give.
~ Catherine Zeta-Jones
I probably get strangers coming up to me two or three times a week to just say something nice. I get more than my share of compliments as I walk through my daily life. I'm not having to show off or make a point about how good I am at doing something. I think I've always kind of been that way.
~ Eddie Vedder
I'm more the sort of person who doesn't like hugging strangers because we don't know each other, so we shouldn't.
~ Carey Mulligan
If had a penny for every strange look I've gotten from strangers on the street I'd have about 10 to 15 dollars, which is a lot when you're dealing with pennies.
~ Andy Samberg
Talk to strangers. They're never who you think they are at first.
~ Jen Sincero
Anything you can do to get more people to come to your live shows is good, because that's where you can really do what you do. Everyone's on the same page, and you don't have to win strangers over as much.
~ Natasha Leggero
When I was talking to strangers over the Internet in the 1990s, there would be a much more intense connection because they're disembodied, so it's just your brain and your soul interacting with this other person, and it just frees you up in this incredibly empowering way.
~ Glenn Greenwald
We need to demystify - get out and speak to strangers on the street.
~ Colin Salmon
There's nothing more human than selling food to strangers, you know?
~ Pete Hamill
Make eye contact with cute strangers. Give guys your email. Email is safer than a number, or at least it feels that way.
~ Nikki Glaser
I don't often meet with strangers and feel okay about collaborating with them.
~ Julia Holter
To put it simply, people who are strangers to me will come up and say, 'Are you that guy from that show?' I'll be like, 'Yeah,' and they'll say, 'Oh, nice job.' And really, for the most part, it's people showing appreciation for the work you've done.
~ Joe Keery