Performance: The profession of Mrs. Warren

- How do you think I'd get along with your mother?
Well, I hope...
- I do not know what you hope. And that's WHAT you think, I'd like to know.

Quote Explanation: If the dialogue ensued, it is interesting to both. Who is leading in a dialogue: the one who gets off with platitudes, only to listen to the interesting interlocutor, or one who sets the theme?