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" I believe people will be watching their TV screens for a long time and that TV channels have a long-term life. "
Rupert Murdoch
People
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" The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow. "
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" Climate change has been going on as long as the planet is here, and there will always be a little bit of it. "
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Change
" I don't mind what people say about me. I've never read a book about myself. "
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Say
" From the beginning on, newspapers have prospered for one reason: giving readers the news that they want. "
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Giving
" My mother just died at 103, so that's a start. You should live 20 years longer than your parents. "
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You
Years
Start
" 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. "
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Turn
You
" I've operated and launched newspapers all over the world. "
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Over
Operated
Newspapers
" 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. "
Rupert Murdoch
Play
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You
" 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. "
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Believe
Conservative
Government
" The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks. "
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Checks
Buck
Guy
" The press is the only institution that is truly accountable. The founding fathers put the First Amendment first for a reason. "
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Reason
First
First Amendment
" 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. "
Rupert Murdoch
Language
You
Without
" The CNN international is a different service - it is even more leftist and anti-American than CNN is. That's their business, that's fine, but it can't be getting any revenue. There is no cable network that I know of anywhere in the world other than in America that pays them for their products. "
Rupert Murdoch
America
Know
Service
" Scarcely a day goes by without some claim that new technologies are fast writing newsprint's obituary. "
Rupert Murdoch
New
Writing
Without
" 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. "
Rupert Murdoch
Start
People
Media
" People who watch 'Fox News,' you may say, and this is anecdotal, but they are passionate about it. In the most unlikely places, like down in Soho where I used to live, people would come up to me and thank me for it. People I didn't know from a bar of soap. People appreciate that at least they're being heard. It is much more watchable. "
Rupert Murdoch
Me
Appreciate
Know
" Advances in the technology of telecommunications have proved an unambiguous threat to totalitarian regimes everywhere. "
Rupert Murdoch
Everywhere
Technology
Advances
" 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
Better
Sleep
Me
" In a world as competitive as ours, the child who does not get a decent education is condemned to the fringes of society. I think all Australians agree that this is intolerable. So we must demand as much of our schools as we do of our sports teams - and ensure that they keep the Australian dream alive for every child. "
Rupert Murdoch
Child
Sports
Society
" I'm not an economist and we all know economists were created to make weather forecasters look good. "
Rupert Murdoch
Look
Know
Good
" I'm a permanently curious person. I probably waste my time being curious about things that have got nothing to do with the business sometimes. What keeps me alive, certainly, is curiosity. "
Rupert Murdoch
Curiosity
Time
Business
" 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
You
Hope
Ideas
" At its core, a fair and just society is one where opportunity is open to all - not just those at the top. "
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Open
Top
Society
" People begin to resent the rich only when they conclude that the system is rigged. "
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Only
People
Rich
" 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
New York
Love
Challenge
" When you're a catalyst for change, you make enemies - and I'm proud of the ones I've got. "
Rupert Murdoch
Change
You
Proud
" When I hear something going wrong, I insist on it being put right. "
Rupert Murdoch
Wrong
Right
Hear
" 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
You
Proud
Change
" 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
Remembered
Change
I Am
" Online advertising is increasingly only a fraction of what is being lost from print advertising, and it is under constant pressure. "
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Print
Pressure
Only