"We were the first people who did investigative……" — Mike Wallace
"We were the first people who did investigative stuff, who asked occasionally abrasive, occasionally confrontational questions."
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26 Quotes by Mike Wallace
Mike Wallace has 26 quotes on this site.
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There's nothing, repeat, nothing to be ashamed of when you're going through a depression. If you get help, the chances…
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I cannot improve on those spoken for many years by a true legend who preceded me at CBS News. He…
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All I'm armed with is research.
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Even a liberal reporter is a patriot, wants the best for this country. And people, your fair and balanced friends…
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I love the urgency of what we do. I like the battles that take place, the jousting.
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If there's anything that's important to a reporter, it is integrity. It is credibility.
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As I approach my 88th birthday, it's become apparent to me that my eyes and ears, among other appurtenances, aren't…
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My parents came from Russia and suddenly they wound up in Boston, Massachusetts, Brookline, Massachusetts and they felt the sun…
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I did game shows, I did interview shows, I did talk shows, I did commercials, I did acting. But all…
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It's astonishing what you learn and feel and see along the way. That's why a reporter's job, as you know,…
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To go around the world, to talk to almost anybody you want to talk to, to have enough time on…
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I even asked Eleanor Roosevelt difficult questions and she loved it.
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More Abrasive Quotes
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Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change…
— Saul Alinsky
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Too often it's not the most creative guys or the smartest. Instead, it's the ones who are best at playing…
— Carl Icahn
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We must express the view, based on our empirical observations, that a substantial number of journalists are ignorant, lazy, opinionated,…
— Conrad Black
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What really kills me—it really rips me up—is when people think I’m abrasive, inconsiderate or ungrateful because I don’t go…
— Kristen Stewart
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The Jews are just a very aggressive and abrasive and obnoxious personality.
— Richard M. Nixon
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I really subscribe to that old adage that you should never let the audience get ahead of you for a…
— Paul Thomas Anderson
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Strength on its own in a woman is quite abrasive and not terribly attractive all the time,
— Stella McCartney
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Grief and guilt. A powerful combination. Guilt like a liquid, a thin liquor, seeping everywhere, informing everything, saturating the whole-corrosive,…
— Simon Mawer
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Democracy destroys itself because it abuses its right to freedom and equality. Because it teaches its citizens to consider audacity…
— Isocrates
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There is a terrific disadvantage in not having the abrasive quality of the press applied to you daily. Even though…
— John F. Kennedy
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The global village is a place of very arduous interfaces and very abrasive situations.
— Marshall McLuhan
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At two-tenths the speed of light, dust and atoms might not do significant damage even in a voyage of 40…
— Isaac Asimov
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