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Quote by Mike Wallace

“I love the urgency of what we do. I like the battles that take place, the jousting.”

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Mike Wallace, an American renowned journalist, was born on May 9, 1918, and passed away on April 7, 2012. He made significant contributions to the field of television news, known for his in-depth investigations and sharp questioning. more

“Both my parents came from Russia and suddenly they wound up in Boston, Massachusetts, Brookline, Massachusetts and they felt the sun rose and set on Franklin Delano Roosevelt's backside because he meant so much to them. This was freedom. This was something totally different from the Russia they had left.”

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“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.”

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“It's astonishing what you learn and feel and see along the way. That's why a reporter's job, as you know, is such a joy.”

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“I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person needs to find what they want to do in life and not be dissuaded when people question them.”

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“But Clint I love, because Clint was my mentor. I knew nothing about making an Italian movie.”

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“I've never lost my appetite for acting; it's innovative and challenging.”

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“I met my wife and, for the next ten years, we did no films at all. She did the first movie and then I did several after. My first movie was written by Tennessee Williams and directed by [Elia] Kazan and was called Baby Doll.”

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