For Castro, freedom starts with education. And if literacy alone were the yardstick, Cuba would rank as one of the freest nations on Earth.
BARBARA WALTERSSuccess can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna – or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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It’s a fact that it is much more comfortable to be in the position of the person who has been offended than to be the unfortunate cause of it.
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If it’s a woman it’s caustic, if it’s a man it’s authority, If it’s a woman it’s too pushy, if it’s a man it’s aggressive in the best sense of the word.
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If you were a tree, what kind would you be?
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The feeling is that Fidel Castro’s much bigger than he actually is.
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The news media in general are liberal. If you want to be a reporter, you are going to see poverty and misery, and you have to be involved in the human condition.
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Mr. President, Mrs. Obama. There is a photograph of you [hugging] that went viral, became the most shared photograph in the history of Twitter. How do you keep the fire going?
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The news media in general are liberals.
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New York is a galaxy of adventure at once elegant, exciting and bizarre. It’s a city that moves so fast, it takes energy just to stand still.
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Don’t confuse being stimulating with being blunt.
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I don’t know about you, but I can never get enough David Letterman.
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I also found that for myself, since I’ve had no religious education, it was so interesting to see the different versions of heaven and what life on earth means.
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The origin of a modern party is anthropological: humans meet and share food to lower hostility between them and indicate friendship.
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The hardest thing you will ever do is trust yourself.
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Celebrities used to be found in clusters, like oysters – and with much the same defensive mechanisms.
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Show me someone who never gossips, and I’ll show you someone who isn’t interested in people.
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