We were the first people who did investigative stuff, who asked occasionally abrasive, occasionally confrontational questions. Mike Wallace abrasiveaskconfrontational Change image and share on social
I had my hearing aid fixed today so that I could properly hear you. I can't see as well. I now have - this has stopped me from smoking - a pacemaker, have for about the last 15 years. No, I don't like getting old. Mike Wallace aidfixhear share on social
Even a liberal reporter is a patriot, wants the best for this country. And people, your fair and balanced friends at Fox, don't fully understand that. Mike Wallace balancecountryfair Change image and share on social
In the best of all possible worlds, everybody would be honorable, but that's not the way the world works. Reputations for reporters are made by discovering things underneath that rock. Mike Wallace discoverhonorablemake Change image and share on social
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 of that year, '60 Minutes' made its debut and I began the best, the most fulfilling job a reporter could imagine. Mike Wallace assignmentbegincbs share on social
I did game shows, I did interview shows, I did talk shows, I did commercials, I did acting. But all of that was a million years ago. Mike Wallace actagocommercial Change image and share on social
Rooney, of course, he believes that he is the reason that people stick around all the way through the show. They'll put up with anything, you know, in order to get to Rooney, and that's why we're at number 16 or 14 or whatever. Mike Wallace believenumborder share on social
I read rip-and-read news, but I wasn't a reporter. I was reading the wire, and the other thing was, I was reading commercials - and I could do a hell of a commercial. Mike Wallace commercialhellnews Change image and share on social
I went to work when I was a young fellow and I loved what I did. And I just kept working. And when I decided that maybe the time had come for me to quit, I got depressed. What could I do if I didn't work? Mike Wallace decidedepressfellow share on social
