how can you get someone to ....

Re: how can you get someone to ....

Be nice and he/she will open up to you...

Re: how can you get someone to ....

give them time.

Re: how can you get someone to ....

All of you have given great suggestions except the drunk and bhung comment...:) ...
I guess you can never actually get someone to open up if they don't want to no matter how much you try.