Facts about Rupert MurdochUSA Flag

Occup.Publisher
FromUSA
BornMarch 11, 1931
Age92 years

Summary

Rupert Murdochis a famous Publisher from USA, he/she is 92 years old and still alive, born March 11, 1931.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac pisces, who is known for Fluctuation, Depth, Imagination, Reactive, Indecisive. Our collection contains 24 quotes who is written / told by Rupert, under the main topics: Business - Change.

24 Famous quotes by Rupert Murdoch

Small: Rupert Murdoch: You cant build a strong corporation with a lot of committees and a board that has to be consul
"You can't build a strong corporation with a lot of committees and a board that has to be consulted every turn. You have to be able to make decisions on your own"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: When I hear something going wrong, I insist on it being put right
"When I hear something going wrong, I insist on it being put right"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: Weve got to lift our game tremendously. Well sell our business news and information in print,
"We've got to lift our game tremendously. We'll sell our business news and information in print, we'll sell it to anyone who's got a cable system, and we'll sell it on the Web"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: There is so much media now with the Internet and people, and so easy and so cheap to start a n
"There is so much media now with the Internet and people, and so easy and so cheap to start a newspaper or start a magazine, there's just millions of voices and people want to be heard"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating
"The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks
"The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: Somebody talked me into writing an autobiography about six or seven years ago. And I said Id t
"Somebody talked me into writing an autobiography about six or seven years ago. And I said I'd try. We talked into a tape recorder, and after a couple of months, I said, To hell with it. I was so depressed. It was like saying, 'This is the end.' I was more interested in what the hell was coming the next day or the next week"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: So long as I can stay mentally alert - inquiring, curious - I want to keep going. I love my wi
"So long as I can stay mentally alert - inquiring, curious - I want to keep going. I love my wife and my children, but I don't want to sit around at home with them. We go on safaris and things like that. I can do that for a couple of weeks a year. I'm just not ready to stop, to die"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: Our reputation is more important than the last hundred million dollars
"Our reputation is more important than the last hundred million dollars"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: No ones going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would
"No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is becoming increasingly international. And travel. You have to have a global attitude"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: My worry about the New York Times is that its got the only position as a national elitist gene
"My worry about the New York Times is that it's got the only position as a national elitist general-interest paper. So the network news picks up its cues from the Times. And local papers do too. It has a huge influence. And we'd love to challenge it"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: Much of what passes for quality on British television is no more than a reflection of the narr
"Much of what passes for quality on British television is no more than a reflection of the narrow elite which controls it and has always thought that its tastes were synonymous with quality"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: Journalists should think of themselves as outside the Establishment, and owners cant be too wo
"Journalists should think of themselves as outside the Establishment, and owners can't be too worried about what they're told at their country clubs"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: Its a libel to say that I use my newspapers to support my other business interests. The fact i
"It's a libel to say that I use my newspapers to support my other business interests. The fact is, I haven't got any other business interests"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: In motivating people, youve got to engage their minds and their hearts. I motivate people, I h
"In motivating people, you've got to engage their minds and their hearts. I motivate people, I hope, by example - and perhaps by excitement, by having productive ideas to make others feel involved"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: Im not looking for a legacy, and youll never shut up the critics. Ive been around 50 years.
"I'm not looking for a legacy, and you'll never shut up the critics. I've been around 50 years. When you're a catalyst for change, you make enemies - and I'm proud of the ones I've got"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: Im not a knee-jerk conservative. I passionately believe in free markets and less government, b
"I'm not a knee-jerk conservative. I passionately believe in free markets and less government, but not to the point of being a libertarian"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: Im a strange mixture of my mothers curiosity my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a
"I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had a tremendous sense of duty and responsibility; and my mother's father, who was always in trouble with gambling debts"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: Im a catalyst for change. You cant be an outsider and be successful over 30 years without leav
"I'm a catalyst for change. You can't be an outsider and be successful over 30 years without leaving a certain amount of scar tissue around the place"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: I try to keep in touch with the details... I also look at the product daily. That doesnt mean
"I try to keep in touch with the details... I also look at the product daily. That doesn't mean you interfere, but it's important occasionally to show the ability to be involved. It shows you understand what's happening"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: I think a newspaper should be provocative, stir em up, but you cant do that on television. Its
"I think a newspaper should be provocative, stir 'em up, but you can't do that on television. It's just not on"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: I can go into restaurants and a whole table will get up and clap if they recognize me, because
"I can go into restaurants and a whole table will get up and clap if they recognize me, because they love Fox News. Other places - or even the same place - people will turn the other way"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: I am amazed that CNN cant get its act together
"I am amazed that CNN can't get its act together"
Small: Rupert Murdoch: CNN is pretty consistently on the left, if you look at their choice of stories, what they play
"CNN is pretty consistently on the left, if you look at their choice of stories, what they play up. It's not what they say. It's what they highlight"