Years of Minutes by Andy Rooney

In Years of Minutes, veteran CBS commentator Andy Rooney gathers the most memorable essays from his decades on 60 Minutes. With his signature wit and sharp observational humor, Rooney reflects on everyday absurdities, politics, aging, technology, and the quirks of human nature. Each piece—short, precise, and disarmingly honest—reveals why Rooney became one of America’s most beloved curmudgeons. Both insightful and entertaining, this collection captures the wisdom, skepticism, and charm that defined a broadcasting legend’s voice.