Morley Safer first interviewd the 92-year-old , who said in the same "surly curmudgeon" in real life as he is on TV.
Rooney discussed his childhood , fighting in World War II , and his early career in comedy , his friendships with news legends Harry Reasoner and Walter Cronkite , and his career at CBS and "60 Minutes."
Rooney said if he had to pick a dream job it would be the one he had.
The newsman ended his days at "60 Munites" in a familier way --- with one final segment in which he said he's done a lot of complaining on the show , "but I can't complain about my life.
Andy Rooney says he's not retiring , he's a writer and a writer is always a writer --- smiling he says "My lucky life."
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