Before we had airplanes and astronauts, we really thought that there was an actual place beyond the clouds, somewhere over the rainbow. There was an actual place, and we could go above the clouds and find it.there.
BARBARA WALTERSTo excel is to reach your own highest dream. But you must also help others, where and when you can, to reach theirs. Personal gain is empty if you do not feel you have positively touched another’s life.
More Barbara Walters Quotes
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Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
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A good laugh makes any interview, or any conversation, so much better.
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The origin of a modern party is anthropological: humans meet and share food to lower hostility between them and indicate friendship.
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When you’re interviewing someone, you’re in control. When you’re being interviewed, you think you’re in control, but you’re not.
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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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The feeling is that Fidel Castro’s much bigger than he actually is.
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When you’re interviewing someone, you’re in control. When you’re being interviewed, you think you’re in control, but you’re not.
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I don’t know about you, but I can never get enough David Letterman.
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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 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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A good laugh makes any interview, or any conversation, so much better.
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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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Don’t let the bastards get you down.
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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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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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