The feeling is that Fidel Castro’s much bigger than he actually is.
BARBARA WALTERSI think most working relationships could benefit by excluding personal matters from the office chatter.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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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.
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Don’t let the bastards get you down.
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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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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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when your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
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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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The hardest thing you will ever do is trust yourself.
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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 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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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.
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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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Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna – or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.
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A man cannot be comfortable [or cannot be made comfortable] without his own approval.
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Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
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I didn’t get ahead by sleeping with people. Girls, take heart!
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