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Mike Wallace Quotes

When I came to CBS it was the mother church. I mean that was - everybody wanted to go to work for CBS News.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Work Mother Church News Go Mean

The ethic of conviction and the ethic of responsibility are not opposites. They are complementary to one another.

Responsibility Conviction Opposites

I should mention something that nobody ever thinks about, but proofreading takes a lot of time. After you write something, there are these proofs that keep coming, and there's this panicky feeling that 'This is me and I must make it better.'

Time Me Better You Feeling Nobody

I tell jokes for a check; I'm on TV for a check.

Jokes Tell Check TV

The largest challenge that we face, from my perspective, is the ability to continue moving forward so the agency will have a single mission: that is, to provide decent, safe, and affordable housing.

Alphonso Jackson

Challenge Perspective Moving Forward

There's definitely some parallels between me and Joaquin Phoenix, I think. The line gets so blurry. My rap career wasn't a hoax, but it was absolutely intended to be a joke. The problem was that I really was on a quest to somehow be a Caucasian Ol' Dirty Bastard.

Me Think Problem Career Dirty Line

Let's put it this way: The animal inside of me has not quieted down yet. It's still there. It's still fighting.

Animal Me Fighting Down Way Inside

'Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk,' that's my big Emperor album.

Big Dusk Album Emperor

Because if you say men and women are the same and if male behaviour is the norm, and women are always expected to act like men, we will never be as good at being men as men are.

Good Women Men You Say Never

Thanksgiving was always a favorite holiday for me. The preparation was fun! My grandma and I would walk to the butcher on Jamaica Avenue in Queens, order the bird, and buy all the fixings at the market.

Bird Walk Fun Preparation Me Always

Laziness isn't merely a physical phenomenon,about being a couch potato,stuffing your face with fries and watching cricket all day. It's a mental thing, too, and that's the part I have never aspired for.

Day Cricket Face Laziness Never

The only autograph I ever got, which I do not have anymore, was Matthew Fox when he was on 'Party Of Five.' I was in high school, and he came to our local amusement park, and I stood in line and got an autograph.

School High School Party Fox High

I was asked once if I ever got tired of playing bimbos, and I answered that I've never played a bimbo. I've always played smart, manipulative women. Marilyn Monroe and Judy Holliday, who were not stupid, could play stupid really well, but I don't do it well.

Morgan Fairchild

Women Smart Tired Stupid Play Never

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