10 Good Quotes By Barbara Walters

Barbara Walters

Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.

Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people.

To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.

Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.

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.

If it's a woman, it's caustic; if it's a man, it's authoritative.

Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.

No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.

It would be nice to feel that we are a better world, a world of more compassion and a world of more humanity, and to believe in the basic goodness of man.

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.