Quote by Barbara Walters

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.

I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world fr

Summary

This quote suggests that the social interactions and conversations at a Washington dinner party can provide a deeper understanding of world affairs than the abundant background information provided by NBC or any other news source. It implies that personal discussions and insights gained from influential people in a social setting can offer a more nuanced perspective on current events and politics. The quote highlights the value of firsthand experiences and interpersonal connections in acquiring knowledge and staying informed.

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By Barbara Walters

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