When I hear something going wrong, I insist on it being put right.

Rupert Murdoch Quotes

American - Publisher Born: March 11, 1931

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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. Rupert Murdoch

Motivational, Motivating

Great journalism will always attract readers. The words, pictures and graphics that are the stuff of journalism have to be brilliantly packaged; they must feed the mind and move the heart. Rupert Murdoch

Mind, Always, Move

Advances in the technology of telecommunications have proved an unambiguous threat to totalitarian regimes everywhere. Rupert Murdoch

Advances, Everywhere, Proved

As an immigrant, I chose to live in America because it is one of the freest and most vibrant nations in the world. And as an immigrant, I feel an obligation to speak up for immigration policies that will keep America the most economically robust, creative and freedom-loving nation in the world. Rupert Murdoch

Nation, Feel, Policies

The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow. Rupert Murdoch

Change, Small, Very

From the beginning on, newspapers have prospered for one reason: giving readers the news that they want. Rupert Murdoch

Beginning, News, Reason

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. Rupert Murdoch

Change, Over, Amount

When I hear something going wrong, I insist on it being put right. Rupert Murdoch

Right, Going, Being

In my life, I have learned that most people want the same thing. They are not driven by class resentment. What they want most is to make a better life for themselves and their families - and to know that the opportunities for their children will be better than they were for themselves. Rupert Murdoch

Life, My Life, Same Thing

I would like to be remembered, if I am remembered at all, as being a catalyst for change in the world, change for good. Rupert Murdoch

Change, Like, Being

You can't have a free democracy if you don't have a free media that can provide vital and independent information to the people. Rupert Murdoch

Media, Independent, Provide

No leader will fight for values, for principles, if their government is a value-free vacuum. Moral relativism is morally wrong. Rupert Murdoch

Leader, Values, Will

I now wear a Jawbone. This is a bracelet that keeps track of how I sleep, move and eat - transmitting that information to the cloud. It allows me to track and maintain my health much better. Rupert Murdoch

Wear, Move, Maintain

I am amazed that CNN can't get its act together. Rupert Murdoch

Act, Amazed, CNN

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. Rupert Murdoch

Product, Understand, Show

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks. Rupert Murdoch

Business, Signs, Checks

I think everyone's against abortion. Rupert Murdoch

Think, Abortion, I Think

The UK desperately needs less government and freer markets. Rupert Murdoch

Government, Needs, Markets

Satellite broadcasting makes it possible for information-hungry residents of many closed societies to bypass state-controlled television channels. Rupert Murdoch

Possible, Television, Makes

Look, the whole world wants to modernize, and when you look to what they mean by modernizing, they mean Americanize. Would a modern Greek prefer to live in Orange County than Piraeus? Yes. Absolutely. Rupert Murdoch

Yes, Greek, Prefer

We started Fox when everyone said it couldn't be done. Rupert Murdoch

Said, Everyone, Started

The press is the only institution that is truly accountable. The founding fathers put the First Amendment first for a reason. Rupert Murdoch

Accountable, Amendment

Crony capitalism is not capitalism - it is cronyism. Rupert Murdoch

Societies or companies that expect a glorious past to shield them from the forces of change driven by advancing technology will fail and fall. That applies as much to my own, the media industry, as to every other business on the planet. Rupert Murdoch

Other, Shield, Own

If the sea level rises 6 inches, that's a big deal... we can't mitigate that; we can't stop it. We've just got to stop building vast houses on seashores and go back a little bit. Rupert Murdoch

Big, Big Deal, Deal

If you're in the media, particularly newspapers, you are in the thick of all the interesting things that are going on in a community, and I can't imagine any other life that one would want to dedicate oneself to. Rupert Murdoch

Interesting Things, Other

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