Barbara Walters Quotes

Don't confuse being stimulating with being blunt.

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.

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

Most of us have trouble juggling. The woman who says she doesn't is someone whom I admire but have never met.

Show me someone who never gossips and I'll show you someone who isn't interested in people.

[Being a parent] is tough. If you just want a wonderful little creature to love you can get a puppy.

A job is not a career. I think I started out with a job. It turned into a career and changed my life.

I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn't pronounce my R's. I wasn't a beauty.

Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna or it can smooth the edges take away the insecurities let the nice things come out.

A good laugh makes any interview or any conversation so much better.

Trust your gut.