"A great many people think that polysyllables are……" — Barbara Walters
"A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence."
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60 Quotes by Barbara Walters
Barbara Walters has 60 quotes on this site.
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Show me someone who never gossips, and I'll show you someone who isn't interested in people.
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I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party…
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Being a parent is tough. If you just want a wonderful little creature to love, you can get a puppy
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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…
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This is what I tell, especially young women, fight the big fights. Don't fight the little fight... Be the first…
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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…
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Life sometimes brings enormous difficulties and challenges that seem just too hard to bear. But bear them you can, and…
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I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn't pronounce my R's.…
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Mr. President, Mrs. Obama. There is a photograph of you [hugging] that went viral, became the most shared photograph in…
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For Castro, freedom starts with education. And if literacy alone were the yardstick, Cuba would rank as one of the…
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If it's a woman, it's caustic; if it's a man, it's authoritative.
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Just do your job. Get in early. Stay late, and don’t complain. Fight the big fights.
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A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.
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