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Barbara Walters Quotes

«To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling»
«A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence.»
Author: Barbara Walters | About: Intelligence
«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»
«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.»
«Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people.»
Author: Barbara Walters | Keywords: gossips, Show Me
«Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.»
«The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.»
«Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.»
Author: Barbara Walters | Keywords: breaths, helpful, shallow
«A woman can do anything. She can be traditionally feminine and that's all right; she can work, she can stay at home; she can be aggressive; she can be passive; she can be any way she wants with a man. But whenever there are the kinds of choices there are today, unless you have some solid base, life can be frightening.»
«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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