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Mike Wallace Quotes

Jack Kennedy was one year older than I was, and we attended the same neighborhood school.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 9, 1918 - April 7, 2012

Topics

School Year Same Neighborhood Older

Nobody told me how hard it was going to be to get published. I wrote four novels that nobody wanted, sent them out all over, collected hundreds and hundreds of rejection slips.

Me Rejection Nobody Hard Over Out

I was a founding member of the 'Dungeons and Dragons' club at my high school. I was in chorus, I was in swing choir. I was an outcast but I was an outcast among a group of outcasts.

School High School Group Swing High

When I was a kid, all I knew was that I felt more comfortable sitting in one chair than in another. And now I realize it was because one chair was older. I still respond directly to the age of things.

Age Chair Now Sitting Comfortable

When you're a guest star on TV shows - particularly in the 1960s - you're always the villain.

Villain You Always Star Guest TV

Everything I do, I feel is genius. Whether it is or it isn't.

Rufus Wainwright

Feel Genius Everything I Feel

If I had a bad performance in a particular leotard, I threw it in the trash.

Mary Lou Retton

Performance Bad Trash Particular Had

When I was a crusade director in British Columbia, all of our meetings were at 9:03. Somebody said 'That's ridiculous. Why did you do that?' It's because you remember it. You've never been to another 9:03 meeting.

Meetings Remember You Meeting Said

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

Work Hard Work Learning Success Hard

I had to wait my turn. I had to learn that even when you're sitting behind somebody, you still have a chance to learn something every single day.

Day Wait Chance Learn You Sitting

One of the things I've always liked about my husband is he's very good at lots of stuff. He was an English teacher when I met him. He wrote poetry and played the guitar. As time went on, he decided to go into economics, so he's very analytical and mathematical in addition to his artsy side.

Good Teacher Time Poetry Economics

My brother's been producing rap music and hip-hop for maybe 10 years.

Music Brother Hip-Hop Years Rap

In Los Angeles and other cities, being around immigrants is inspiring. They are touching the American Dream and reminding you how much you take it for granted.

American Dream American You Dream

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