You can even have a bad interview. But you can't run away from your past. That's why it's important to have a good past. Try to make your past something you can be proud of.
In many ways, I was serious when I said I was a good dishwasher. I was probably Denny's best dishwasher. I planned my work and made sure I was organized. I practiced mise-en-place, keeping everything in its place and ready to go. I also watched the living daylights out of the dishwasher, making sure it was always clean and working well.