The aging process seems to strike first at the mechanism which warns that we have been talking too much and the listener is growing restless. The signal isn’t perfect at any age – drink, for instance, throws it right out of kilter – but it is almost non-existent in old people.
BARBARA WALTERSDon’t let the bastards get you down.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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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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No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn’t.
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Children are God’s way of punishing us for having sex.
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The feeling is that Fidel Castro’s much bigger than he actually is.
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Homogeneity is much to be admired – in milk, for instance – but not for parties.
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Every genius I have met could be classified as crazy by most people. They possess the highest level of sanity that us people find difficult to understand and accept.
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But for Muslims, everything that they don’t have on earth is what they get in heaven. They can drink, they can have sex. All of the forbidden pleasures on earth, you can have in paradise.
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For Castro, freedom starts with education. And if literacy alone were the yardstick, Cuba would rank as one of the freest nations on Earth.
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Just do your job. Get in early. Stay late, and don’t complain. Fight the big fights.
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The news media in general are liberals.
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The news media in general are liberals.
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Work harder than everybody. You’re not going to get it by whining, and you’re not going to get it by shouting, and you’re not going to get it by quitting. You’re going to get it by being there.
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I don’t know about you, but I can never get enough David Letterman.
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Don’t let the bastards get you down.
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I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn’t pronounce my R’s. I wasn’t a beauty.
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