The origin of a modern party is anthropological: humans meet and share food to lower hostility between them and indicate friendship.
BARBARA WALTERSI didn’t have a very religious family.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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When you’re interviewing someone, you’re in control. When you’re being interviewed, you think you’re in control, but you’re not.
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A conversation isn’t a competition.
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politics … is the hottest, most dangerous subject in the land. It’s not only a conversation-wrecker, it’s a friendship-wrecker, a family-wrecker, a job-wrecker, a future-wrecker.
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Don’t let the bastards get you down.
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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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Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.
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Although I myself don’t go to church or synagogue, I do, whether it’s superstition or whatever, pray every time I get on a plane. I just automatically do it. I say the same thing every time.
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Homogeneity is much to be admired – in milk, for instance – but not for parties.
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If it’s a woman, it’s caustic; if it’s a man, it’s authoritative.
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Because there are so many shows on and because I’ve been so hands-on – I’ve had a piece on almost every single week – I don’t know how to cut back on that. You really can’t.
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I didn’t get ahead by sleeping with people. Girls, take heart!
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I didn’t get ahead by sleeping with people. Girls, take heart!
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Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.
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Life sometimes brings enormous difficulties and challenges that seem just too hard to bear. But bear them you can, and bear them you will, and your life can have a purpose.
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Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.
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