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.
From Barbara Walters
The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.
The world may be full of fourth-rate writers but it's also full of fourth-rate readers.
A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence.
To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.
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.
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.
To not sing with an orchestra, to not be able to communicate through my voice, which I've done all my life, and not to be able to phrase lyrics and give people that kind of joy, I think I would be totally devastated.
Because there are so many shows on and because I've been so hands-on - I've had a piece on almost every single week - I don't know how to cut back on that. You really can't.
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