I didn’t have a very religious family.
BARBARA WALTERSFor a man who likes to talk, Fidel Castro does very few interviews.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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When your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
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when your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
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Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
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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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Small children do not belong at an adult party, and especially should not be used like trained midgets to help serve martinis.
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I didn’t get ahead by sleeping with people. Girls, take heart!
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A good laugh makes any interview, or any conversation, so much better.
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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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A job is not a career. I think I started out with a job. It turned into a career and changed my life.
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A conversation isn’t a competition.
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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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If it’s a woman, it’s caustic; if it’s a man, it’s authoritative.
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A good laugh makes any interview, or any conversation, so much better.
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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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To excel is to reach your own highest dream. But you must also help others, where and when you can, to reach theirs. Personal gain is empty if you do not feel you have positively touched another’s life.
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