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.
BARBARA WALTERSIt’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.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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The way you dress is the billboard that tells perceptive people how you feel about yourself.
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[On being indecisive and changeable:] On my gravestone I want inscribed: ‘On the other hand, maybe I should have lived.
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For a man who likes to talk, Fidel Castro does very few interviews.
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For a man who likes to talk, Fidel Castro does very few interviews.
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Celebrities used to be found in clusters, like oysters – and with much the same defensive mechanisms.
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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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I didn’t get ahead by sleeping with people. Girls, take heart!
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Homogeneity is much to be admired – in milk, for instance – but not for parties.
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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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To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.
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I find very often people like to confront rumors. It depends on how much they trust you. And you have to have a line between what is tasteful and what isn’t.
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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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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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Being a parent is tough. If you just want a wonderful little creature to love, you can get a puppy
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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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