Quote by Terry Gross

The excitement for me lies not so much in interviewing the hard-to-get famous person, but the person whom you are about to discover. You know, like maybe the character actors who are just coming into their own and you're realizing how great they are.

The excitement for me lies not so much in interviewing the h

Summary

This quote expresses the notion that the author finds greater delight in discovering and interviewing lesser-known individuals rather than renowned celebrities. They highlight their interest in character actors as they are on the cusp of achieving recognition, and the author finds joy in recognizing their immense talent. The quote emphasizes the pleasure and fascination they derive from uncovering hidden gems and witnessing their rise to prominence.

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