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
children firsts blame
when your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
ideas ice-cream heaven
A Hot Fudge Sundae and a trashy novel is my idea of heaven.
sports my-favorite skis
Après ski is my favorite sport.
crazy people genius
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.
leadership reality voting
[President Obama] made so many promises. We thought that he was going to be -- I shouldn't say this at Christmastime -- but the next messiah.
motivation trust-yourself drawn-together
The hardest thing you will ever do is trust yourself.
hands should-have want
[On being indecisive and changeable:] On my gravestone I want inscribed: 'On the other hand, maybe I should have lived.
oysters found used
Celebrities used to be found in clusters, like oysters - and with much the same defensive mechanisms.
competition conversation
A conversation isn't a competition.
earth yardsticks cuba
For Castro, freedom starts with education. And if literacy alone were the yardstick, Cuba would rank as one of the freest nations on Earth. The literacy rate is 96 percent.
fire hug president
Mr. President, Mrs. Obama. There is a photograph of you [hugging] that went viral, became the most shared photograph in the history of Twitter. How do you keep the fire going?
thinking office matter
I think most working relationships could benefit by excluding personal matters from the office chatter.
party milk instance
Homogeneity is much to be admired - in milk, for instance - but not for parties.
party modern share
The origin of a modern party is anthropological: humans meet and share food to lower hostility between them and indicate friendship.