The Art of Witty Banter Quotes

“What is the most exciting part of your job? How does it feel to make a difference like that?” instead of simply asking them the generic “What do you do?”
― Patrick King, The Art of Witty Banter: Be Clever, Quick, & Magnetic

“As quickly as possible, write three associations for that word. Take the last word you came up with, and then as quickly as possible, write three associations for that new word. Repeat three times, and then move to the next set of words.   Napkin        -> table, spoon, fine dining. Fine dining -> France, Michelin Star, butler. Butler          -> Jeeves, white gloves, Michael Jackson. And so on.   Practicing”
― Patrick King, The Art of Witty Banter: Be Clever, Be Quick, Be Interesting - Create Captivating Conversation

“1.                 5 unique experiences 2.                 5 most interesting accomplishments 3.                 5 greatest accomplishments 4.                 5 interesting things that happened that week – the more recent, the better 5.                 Your 3 most interesting weekends in the past 2 months 6.                 Your opinion about the top 10 current events or pop culture news 7.                 5 things you like to do in your free time and why 8.                 3 facts about your career or job that would be interesting to a layperson 9.                 1 funny fact about your hometown, your childhood, and your teenage years 10.            3 most embarrassing/funny moments from the past year 11.            5 pieces of evidence to support the impression you want to convey (if you want to convey an outdoorsy and rugged impression, what are 5 experiences or desires to support that?)   You”
― Patrick King, The Art of Witty Banter: Be Clever, Be Quick, Be Interesting - Create Captivating Conversation