Barbara Walters
Barbara Walters
Barbara Waltersis an American broadcast journalist, an author, and a television personality...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth25 September 1929
CityBoston, MA
CountryUnited States of America
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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.
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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.
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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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There was a steam engine running the mill, and they would blow it to call the workers at 8:30 a.m. and at 5 p.m. to tell them it was time to go home. You could hear the whistle all over town. The offices are still there, and the big sheds where they stored the lumber.
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He pushed himself, he pushed us, he made us better. One of the things that I think was very interesting about Peter is that he didn't graduate from high school, and this gave him a kind of insecurity that made him want to work harder, and learn more, ... He wrote like a dream. You would think that he was reading a script, and it was all ad-lib. He was an anchor in every true sense of the word.
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I knew that it wasn't just luck and I wasn't just at the right place at the right time. I proved it to myself. It gave me the proof that I never had.
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The need to believe that there's a better, safer place like heaven is almost universal.
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It was my home away from home and dozens of my father's old showgirls and chorus girls came today to pay their respects to him, so it's a wonderful memorial to my dad.
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It's impossible to believe that he is not going to be with us.
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to appear on a board which is certain to involve some controversy.
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The Saudi people have some disagreements with the United States, in particular when it comes to the issue of the Palestinian question, the war in Afghanistan and the war with Iraq,
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This gives her the opportunity to do both - to be in television, to not have to do everything. It also means that she can finish at noon and pick her kids up from school.
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This is a malicious attempt to harass our family. These allegations have been fully reviewed by child protective authorities and medical professionals and found to be absolutely false. This matter has been turned over to the district attorney's office for prosecution of the individual(s) responsible for the false accusation.
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The Buddhists feel that you are recreated as some thing, as an insect, or an animal, or a person, but that you're not in some beautiful shiny place.