A conversation isn’t a competition.
BARBARA WALTERSIf it’s a woman it’s caustic, if it’s a man it’s authority, If it’s a woman it’s too pushy, if it’s a man it’s aggressive in the best sense of the word.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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If it’s a woman, it’s caustic; if it’s a man, it’s authoritative.
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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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A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence and refinement so they think they will impress others with their command of obscure words.
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The hardest thing you will ever do is trust yourself.
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Children are God’s way of punishing us for having sex.
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All of the religions – with the exception of Tibetan Buddhism, which doesn’t believe in a heaven – teach that heaven is a better place. At the end of the program, I say that heaven is a place where you are happy. All of the religions have that in common.
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If it’s a woman it’s caustic, if it’s a man it’s authority, If it’s a woman it’s too pushy, if it’s a man it’s aggressive in the best sense of the word.
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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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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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Don’t confuse being stimulating with being blunt.
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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.
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Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
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Being a parent is tough. If you just want a wonderful little creature to love, you can get a puppy
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The way you dress is the billboard that tells perceptive people how you feel about yourself.
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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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