Walter Winchell

Walter Winchell

Walter Winchell was born on April 7, 1897, in New York and died on February 20, 1972, in Los Angeles, California. During the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s, he had a massive audience and much influence in the United States with his newspaper columns and radio broadcasts containing news and gossip.

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Walter Winchell Quotes

  • The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend.
  • We must not indulge in unfavorable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain.
  • A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
  • Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
  • A pessimist is one who builds dungeons in the air.
  • The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.
  • Today’s gossip is tomorrow’s headline.
  • The way to become famous fast is to throw a brick at someone who is famous.
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