But I was never, you know, when I see some kids today who are close to their parents, close to their friends...… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
I had my hearing aid fixed today so that I could properly hear you. I can't see as well. I now have… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
You know, you become crazy. I had done a story for '60 Minutes' on depression previously, but I had no idea that… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
I was copeless. Not just hopeless, but copeless. I tried to keep on working because I was ashamed of acknowledging the fact… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
What's an ambush interview? You walk up to a fellow who you want to talk to, and he hasn't been - he… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
Yeah, I was a pretty good kid, you know, I was - I was- I was an overachiever and I worked very… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
I was always nosy and can you imagine a better 60 years, 40 of which or 37 of which traveling any place in the world. — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
To go around the world, to talk to almost anybody you want to talk to, to have enough time on the air,… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
Can you imagine the most trusted man in America? Cronkite deserved it too. — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
I used to have acne when I was a kid growing up. You can imagine how serious that was in making you… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
I'm a reporter; you can't subpoena people to talk to you. If you write to them and try to call them on… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
Rooney, of course, he believes that he is the reason that people stick around all the way through the show. They'll put… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
It's astonishing what you learn and feel and see along the way. That's why a reporter's job, as you know, is such a joy. — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
“Residents grimly spoke of the crisis as “O Grab Me”—“embargo” spelled backward.” — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
“The key to success in the Gold Room was information. Knowledge of a battle’s outcome obtained an hour before one’s competitors could be parlayed… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
“When the popular actor John Hodgkinson appeared in the red coat of a British officer, hecklers wouldn’t allow him to continue until he had… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
When I came to CBS it was the mother church. I mean that was - everybody wanted to go to work for CBS News. — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
Even though Jack Kennedy and I were about the same age and lived in the same neighborhood and attended the same elementary school, our… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
“Warner took to writing in hopes of making money and submitted a pious and sentimental novel to Harpers, which rebuffed it with the single… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
“Horace Greeley cautioned one upstate hopeful: “You do not realize how little the mere talent of writing well has to do with success or… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
“Political editors were a truculent breed. Leggett’s boss, William Cullen Bryant, took a cowskin whip to William Leete Stone of the Commercial Advertiser in… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
But I was never, you know, when I see some kids today who are close to their parents, close to their friends... I think… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
“And among the prissiest. Gilder’s method of raising public standards of taste and morality required the production of bloodless pages. As custodian of genteel… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
Covering Richard Nixon's triumphant run in 1968 turned out to be my last major assignment as a general correspondent for CBS News. In September… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
