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Barbara Walters Quotes

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

Barbara Walters

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 25, 1929

Topics

Job Feel You Feeling Know Well

Can space break? I mean the space of art galleries. Over the past 100 years, art galleries have gone from looking like Beaux Arts salons to simple storefronts to industrial lofts to the gleaming giant white cubes of Chelsea with their shiny concrete floors.

Art Simple Past Space Looking White

The biggest problem I have doing my acting is having to interact with other people. I think if it wasn't for my wife and my kids, I'd probably be a hermit.

John Gordon Sinclair

Wife People Think Problem Doing

I'm really a library man, or second-hand book man.

Man Book Library Second-Hand Really

No one's memory is infallible, of course - quite the opposite.

Memory Opposite Course Quite

I don't think it's right that there's one set of rules for one individual and another set of rules and laws for another individual. That's not the way the world should work.

Work World Think Rules Way Right

We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor of what.

Robyn Hitchcock

Honor Nobody Build Worship Need

Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity.

Celebrity Involvement Use Public

In the West, audiences think I am a stereotyped action star, or that I always play hitmen or killers. But in Hong Kong, I did a lot of comedy, many dramatic films, and most of all, romantic roles, lots of love stories. I was like a romance novel hero.

Love Hero Romantic I Am Action Play

I think showing heroes as fallible helps us and reminds us that we are ourselves fallible and no man is perfect but we can still achieve great things.

Great Man Think Perfect Great Things

That's one of the reasons I retired. To stick around, the way I was fighting, I would have to start playing it safe. I went out on my shield. That's the way I liked it. I fought that way my whole career. I don't want to bore people my last three or four fights.

People Start Fighting Career Three

A lot of people have these fancy facilities, these fancy training atmospheres, high-tech this and that... I believe it's about the fighter and how much work is he willing to put. I'm trying to show the world that I can make it happen from a garage. People don't believe it, but I know how to work with what I've got to get to the top.

Work Training People Make It Happen

My weakness as an actor is that I think too much.

Think Weakness Too Much Actor Much

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