Quotes by
Barbara Walters |
1929-2022 , American TV journalist
American retired broadcast journalist, author, and television personality. Respected for her interviewing ability and popularity with viewers, Walters appeared as the host of numerous television programs, including Today, The View, 20/20, and the ABC Evening News. | 9 quotes | 677 visits |
Quotations
| • | Show me someone who never gossips, and I’ll show you someone who isn't interested in people. 6 |
| • | Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties. 4 |
| • | 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. |
| • | The world may be full of fourth-rate writers but it's also full of fourth-rate readers. |
| • | 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. |
| • | 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. |
| • | 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. |
| • | 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. |
| • | Children are God's way of punishing us for having sex. |
