Scott Anderson

Waitresses, soldiers, rickshaw drivers, old ladies selling vegetables - my father would schmooze anybody. He was Clintonesque before the word existed. And, of course, it paid dividends. Ill-tempered guards at the most notorious border crossings waved him through with cheery smiles. Haughty maitre d's fawned over him.

American Journalist

Sam Shepard

I don't believe in a lot of schmoozing and buttering up. Not that you don't become friends in work. But I think it's a misconception that you have to do a lot of hanging before you work.

American Playwright

Samoa Joe

If I do foray more into writing comic books, I definitely would hope that my acceptance is based more on my ability to write than my ability to schmooze my way in as a celebrity.

American Wrestler

Chris Gardner

Remember: If you don't schmooze, you lose. Used wisely, a bit of chitchat helps create a personal connection with your boss and colleagues.

American Businessman

Shia LaBeouf

Clubs are so lame. Nobody even dances at these clubs. They stand around and get drunk and they schmooze. There is no enjoyment factor.

American Actor

Joel Salatin

I need people - theatrics and schmoozing and storytelling are part of my talent.

American Author

Shruti Haasan

I am very bad at schmoozing, and I'm not overtly charming in social situations.

Indian Actress

Guy Pearce

I've always been resistant to parties and schmoozing.

English Actor

Lena Headey

I'm dreadful at schmoozing at Hollywood parties.

English Actress

Willard Scott

American Entertainer

Used in casual conversations rather than formal events or official business meetings.

Colloquial Tone

Schmoozing often implies trying to impress or create a favorable impression for personal gain.

Subtle Intention

Can suggest insincerity or flattery for manipulating a social interaction.

Not Always Sincere

Describes a light-hearted gathering aimed at forming professional connections.

Networking Context

Implies a relaxed setting where business and pleasure mix.

Casual Gathering

Schmooze sessions can lead to opportunities if you make the right impression.

Potential Benefits

 been a boring Museum and I member dragged in through the door and suddenly I was faced with this vast dinosaurs looking at going it was I still remember I can still remember exactly that moment and I looked at this huge Diplodocus it was the Carnegie Diplodocus which had been donated to the nati schmooze iam

Schmooze

Colloquial Tone

Subtle Intention

Not Always Sincere

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