Rupert Murdoch Quotes

American - Publisher Born: March 11, 1931

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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

Move, Always, Mind

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

Motivating, Motivational

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, Policies, Feel

When you're a catalyst for change, you make enemies - and I'm proud of the ones I've got. Rupert Murdoch

Proud, Catalyst, Change

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

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

Same Thing, My Life, Life

It's been a long career, and I've made some mistakes along the way. Rupert Murdoch

Some, Long Career, Been

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

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

Proved, Advances, Everywhere

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

Over, Change, Amount

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

Going, Being, Right

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

Move, Maintain, Wear

I'm not an economist and we all know economists were created to make weather forecasters look good. Rupert Murdoch

Economist, Were, Created

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

News, Reason, Beginning

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

Like, Change, Being

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

Business, Signs, Checks

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

Act, Amazed, CNN

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

Television, Makes, Possible

If the head man in a company is not working 12 hours a day, doing things, taking risks, but also standing with his people in the trenches at the most difficult of times, then the company loses something. Rupert Murdoch

Business, Hours, Doing

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

Provide, Independent, Media

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

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

Leader, Will, Values

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

Shield, Other, Own

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. Rupert Murdoch

Love, About, Huge Influence

I don't mind what people say about me. I've never read a book about myself. Rupert Murdoch

Mind, Read, Book

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, Show, Understand

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