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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.

Barbara Walters

Celebrities used to be found in clusters, like oysters – and with much the same defensive mechanisms.
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Defensive Mechanism Oysters Same Used
The feeling is that Fidel Castro’s much bigger than he actually is.
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Bigger Castro Feelings
Mr. President, Mrs. Obama. There is a photograph of you [hugging] that went viral, became the most shared photograph in the history of Twitter. How do you keep the fire going?
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Fire Hug President
If it’s a woman, it’s caustic; if it’s a man, it’s authoritative.
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Caustic Men Women
Most old people … are disheartened to be living in the ailing house of their bodies, to be limited physically and economically, to feel an encumbrance to others – guests who didn’t have the good manners to leave when the party was over.
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House Party People
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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Cuba Earth Yardsticks
I think most working relationships could benefit by excluding personal matters from the office chatter.
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Myself Office Personal Relationship Thinking Work
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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Conversation Jobs Land
Homogeneity is much to be admired – in milk, for instance – but not for parties.
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Admire Food Party Milk
I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.
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Background Better Information Myself Party World
when your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
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Blame Children Firsts
I didn’t have a very religious family.
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Religious Religious Family
A good laugh makes any interview, or any conversation, so much better.
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Better Goodness Interview Laughter
Homogeneity is much to be admired – in milk, for instance – but not for parties.
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Instance Milk Party
When your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
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Blame Children Trouble Yourself
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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Children Enchant Parents Willing Young

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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