Andy Rooney's Death
Born (Birthday) January 14, 1919
Death Date November 4, 2011
Age of Death 92 years
Cause of Death N/A
Profession Journalist
The journalist Andy Rooney died at the age of 92. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Television personality and writer best remembered for his A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney segment on CBS’s popular 60 Minutes program. His published books include Common Nonsense, Pieces of My Mind, and My War.
He married Marguerite Howard in 1942. Together, they had three daughters and one son.
Quotes
"Death is a distant rumor to the young.
"As an old reporter, we have a few secrets, and the first thing is we try the phone book.
"I didn’t get old on purpose, it just happened. If you’re lucky, it could happen to you.
"Obscenities… I think a lot of dumb people do it because they can’t think of what they want to say and they’re frustrated. A lot of smart people do it to pretend they aren’t very smart – want to be just one of the boys.
"The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men.