Small children do not belong at an adult party, and especially should not be used like trained midgets to help serve martinis.
BARBARA WALTERSAlthough I myself don’t go to church or synagogue, I do, whether it’s superstition or whatever, pray every time I get on a plane. I just automatically do it. I say the same thing every time.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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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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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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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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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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Homogeneity is much to be admired – in milk, for instance – but not for parties.
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The hardest thing you will ever do is trust yourself.
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Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
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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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Children are God’s way of punishing us for having sex.
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I think most working relationships could benefit by excluding personal matters from the office chatter.
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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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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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I also found that for myself, since I’ve had no religious education, it was so interesting to see the different versions of heaven and what life on earth means.
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I didn’t get ahead by sleeping with people. Girls, take heart!
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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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