The problem became this: We became a caricature of ourselves. We were after light, and it began to look as though we were after heat, not to reveal some information or not to find out the story. Mike Wallace begincaricaturefind Change image and share on social
You know, you become crazy. I had done a story for '60 Minutes' on depression previously, but I had no idea that I was now experiencing it. Finally, I collapsed and just went to bed. Mike Wallace bedcollapsecrazy Change image and share on social
I cannot improve on those spoken for many years by a true legend who preceded me at CBS News. He would say, simply, 'good night, and good luck.' Mike Wallace cbsgoodimprove Change image and share on social
Jack Kennedy was one year older than I was, and we attended the same neighborhood school. Mike Wallace attendjackkennedy Change image and share on social
When I went to Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, what I really wanted to be was a radio announcer. Mike Wallace annannouncerarbor Change image and share on social
There's not a better job in journalism than the one we have, seriously on '60 Minutes' - not a better job. Mike Wallace jobjournalismminute Change image and share on social
Let the answer hang there for two or three or four seconds. Mike Wallace answerhangsecond Change image and share on social
I love the urgency of what we do. I like the battles that take place, the jousting. Mike Wallace battlejoustlove Change image and share on social
Can you imagine the most trusted man in America? Cronkite deserved it too. Mike Wallace americacronkitedeserve Change image and share on social
As I approach my 88th birthday, it's become apparent to me that my eyes and ears, among other appurtenances, aren't quite what they used to be. The prospect of long flights to wherever in search of whatever are not quite as appealing. Mike Wallace 88thapparentappeal share on social