121 Quotes by Mike Wallace

We were the first people who did investigative stuff, who asked occasionally abrasive, occasionally confrontational questions.

I did what I felt that I wanted to do. Fairly selfishly. I didn't know my kids as well as I should have.

I don't think I have the face - may have the voice but not the demeanor for an anchor. And I defied it.

I never was the story. The story was the story. Period.

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.

I'm nearing the end of the road and still learning.

Retiring is one thing. Being retired is something else altogether.

Yeah, I was a pretty good kid, you know, I was - I was- I was an overachiever and I worked very hard, played a hell of a fiddle.

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.