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.
BARBARA WALTERSParents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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I first interviewed Fidel Castro 39 years ago. He was charming and fiercely guarded about his private life. He called our interviews ‘fiery debates.’ During our times together, he made clear to me that he was an absolute dictator and that he was a staunch opponent of democracy.
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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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Most of us have trouble juggling. The woman who says she doesn’t is someone whom I admire but have never met.
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I didn’t have a very religious family.
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If you were a tree, what kind would you be?
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When your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
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If you were a tree, what kind would you be?
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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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A good laugh makes any interview, or any conversation, so much better.
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To not sing with an orchestra, to not be able to communicate through my voice, which I’ve done all my life, and not to be able to phrase lyrics and give people that kind of joy, I think I would be totally devastated.
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Don’t let the bastards get you down.
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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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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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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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If it’s a woman, it’s caustic; if it’s a man, it’s authoritative.
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