Mike Wallace Quotes
If there's anything that's important to a reporter, it is integrity. It is credibility.
Quotes to Explore
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I was considered an ugly duckling.
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We have to be aware that fossil fuel energy sources have an expiry date. A timeframe of 30, 40 or 50 years can seem a long time to get rewards for economic policy, but it's only a short time for implementing a new energy policy.
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When the line started to blur between the fans and the players, sometimes things can get ugly.
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I was not emotionally mature enough to accept any kind of success when I was young. I needed to go that long route.
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Climate change is obviously happening and there is obviously a man-made contribution.
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I went through the extremes of amazing notoriety and also the dreaded things that you never thought you'd have to live through. Not everything works the way you want it to, but if I sit back and think, 'Am I happy about this?' Yeah. I wouldn't have done anything any better.
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I'm really just a normal person.
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In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
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We are on pace this year to have a trade deficit that is larger than $800 billion. We have never faced that before, but we continue to put forward trade agreements like these that leave us naked to competition that is neither free nor fair.
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First and foremost, I feel very lucky to have the family I have, so I would like my family to stay happy and healthy.
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The kind of audience I'm speaking to is a very wide range of people.
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Is it not worrying in itself that European Christianity is now barely able to keep Europe Christian? If we lose sight of this, the idea of Europe could become a minority interest in its own continent.
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Herbert Hoover failed through no fault of his own. The Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression were beyond his control, and every remedy he tried failed adequately to work.
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From 1962 to 1965, the guitar became this icon of youth culture, thanks mostly to the Beatles.
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Science fiction is the ugly stepchild of mainstream literature, and fantasy is the ugly stepchild of science fiction, and tie-in novels are the ugly stepchild of fantasy... and on and on and on.
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You just want to be able to have a nice career and make a living at it.
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My parents said marrying was an optimistic thing to do in pessimistic times.
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You can spend your money on art works and sit down and look at them. Or you can use your money to help people.
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Can ye fathom the ocean, dark and deep, where the mighty waves and the grandeur sweep?
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The more anxious, isolated and time-deprived we are, the more likely we are to turn to paid personal services. To finance these extra services, we work longer hours. This leaves less time to spend with family, friends and neighbors; we become less likely to call on them for help, and they on us.
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A root, a stem, a leaf, some means of capturing sunlight and air and making food - in sum, a plant. The green substance of this earth, the chlorophyll, is all summed up in the plants. Without them we perish, all of us who are flesh and blood.
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Hygiene is important. That's one of my failings. So I'm always being called on that.
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I grew up in a Southside suburb of Chicago. It was idyllic. But I was plunked into a family that was not artistic and didn't know how to deal with my emotions.
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If there's anything that's important to a reporter, it is integrity. It is credibility.
