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The best way to stop interviewees asking personal questions is to shrug them off with a laugh, as if it is a joke, saying: "I thought you came here about your own self, not me, or about the ideas in the books!" This, if done in a light-hearted smiling way, will force them to turn to other subjects than me without disconcerting them.

-- Notebooks Category 12: Reflections > Chapter 4 : Reflections On Truth > # 52