Mike Wallace
Mike Wallace
Myron Leon "Mike" Wallacewas an American journalist, game show host, actor and media personality. He interviewed a wide range of prominent newsmakers during his sixty-year career. He was one of the original correspondents for CBS' 60 Minutes, which debuted in 1968. Wallace retired as a regular full-time correspondent in 2006, but still appeared occasionally on the series until 2008...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth9 May 1918
CountryUnited States of America
Shake it off and get back in there, ... The thing that is going to make a difference is you shaking it off.
When I came to CBS it was the mother church. I mean that was - everybody wanted to go to work for CBS News.
My 40 years with CBS News have been a fascinating voyage of discovery. Thirty-seven years with '60 Minutes' have given me the chance to travel the globe, meet and report on world issues, and broadcast what I've learned to an audience at home that had long trusted CBS News reporters like Walter Cronkite and Eric Sevareid.
There's not a better job in journalism than the one we have, seriously on '60 Minutes' - not a better job.
I used to have acne when I was a kid growing up. You can imagine how serious that was in making you feel bad. And I had skinny bow legs. I mean, as a kid growing up, I was an insecure fella.
Ronald Reagan knew who the hell he was. He had his convictions. He was comfortable in his skin.
Right now, this bar caters to men. With the addition of liquor, we will be able to served mixed drinks and we think we will be able to attract more women.
And what you're doing to baseball now, you're taking on the whole baseball establishment,
... I've talked one-on-one with George Bush, Ronald Reagan, Gerald Ford, Nixon, Johnson, Jack Kennedy. But I understand you're not going to let me talk one-on-one with you?
I've never even shaken hands with the man.
Rusty would do anything he could to race,
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.
They've been talking with me off-and-on for some time about coming over there. At the moment, I want to stay where I am.
You don't talk to your agent about money?