Rupert Murdoch Quotes

• 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.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Game

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

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Wrong, Hear

• 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.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Decisions

  Tags in Strong

• Bury your mistakes.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Mistake

  Tags in Bury

• Everybody at home speaks mandarin except me.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Home, Everybody

• 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

  Topics in America

  Tags in Live

• I feel that people I trusted – I don’t know who, on what level – have let me down, and I think they have behaved disgracefully, and it’s for them to pay. And I think, frankly, that I’m the best person to see it through.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Best, Person

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

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Technology

  Tags in Threat

• I’m considered homophobic and crazy about these things and old fashioned. But I think that the family – father, mother, children – is fundamental to our civilisation.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Family, Mother

  Tags in Crazy

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Change, Remembered

• I felt that it’s best just to be as transparent as possible.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Best, Possible

• I think everyone’s against abortion.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Against, Abortion

• I think you have a danger of regulating, putting regulations in place which will mean there will be no press in 10 years to regulate.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Place, Danger

• I’m not an economist and we all know economists were created to make weather forecasters look good.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Weather, Economists

• I’m not ashamed of any of my papers at all and I’m rather sick of snobs that tell us that they’re bad papers, snobs who only read papers that no one else wants. I doubt if they read many papers at all.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Bad, Doubt

• 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.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Change, Proud

• I’ve operated and launched newspapers all over the world.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Newspapers, Launched

• My father left me with a clear sense that the media was something different.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Father

  Tags in Different, Sense

• It’s been a long career, and I’ve made some mistakes along the way.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Topics in Mistake

  Tags in Career

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Live, Mean

Rupert Murdoch (50)

Birth:	11th March, 1931
Nationality:	American, Australian
Profession:	Chairman, Founder

About

Keith Rupert Murdoch is an Australian American media mogul. Murdoch became managing director of Australia's News Limited, inherited from his father, in 1952. He is the founder, Chairman and CEO of global media holding company News Corporation, the world's second-largest media conglomerate.

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