Just do your job. Get in early. Stay late, and don’t complain. Fight the big fights.
BARBARA WALTERSThe feeling is that Fidel Castro’s much bigger than he actually is.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
-
-
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.
BARBARA WALTERS -
Homogeneity is much to be admired – in milk, for instance – but not for parties.
BARBARA WALTERS -
A job is not a career. I think I started out with a job. It turned into a career and changed my life.
BARBARA WALTERS -
The hardest thing you will ever do is trust yourself.
BARBARA WALTERS -
I didn’t get ahead by sleeping with people. Girls, take heart!
BARBARA WALTERS -
A Hot Fudge Sundae and a trashy novel is my idea of heaven.
BARBARA WALTERS -
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.
BARBARA WALTERS -
[On being indecisive and changeable:] On my gravestone I want inscribed: ‘On the other hand, maybe I should have lived.
BARBARA WALTERS -
I didn’t have a very religious family.
BARBARA WALTERS -
All of the religions – with the exception of Tibetan Buddhism, which doesn’t believe in a heaven – teach that heaven is a better place. At the end of the program, I say that heaven is a place where you are happy. All of the religions have that in common.
BARBARA WALTERS -
The word ‘charismatic’ was made for Fidel Castro. You would have liked him, I would have liked him. Then you had to stop and say, ‘Just a minute. This is a man who does not believe in freedom of the press…does not believe in democracy as we know democracy, had political prisoners.’
BARBARA WALTERS -
Celebrities used to be found in clusters, like oysters – and with much the same defensive mechanisms.
BARBARA WALTERS -
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.
BARBARA WALTERS -
It would be nice to feel that we are a better world, a world of more compassion and a world of more humanity, and to believe in the basic goodness of man.
BARBARA WALTERS -
Don’t confuse being stimulating with being blunt.
BARBARA WALTERS