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" We certainly employ a lot of immigrants at Fox... and we do not take any consistent anti-immigrant line. "
Rupert Murdoch
Take
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Fox
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" 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. "
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" I am amazed that CNN can't get its act together. "
Rupert Murdoch
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Am
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" 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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" 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. "
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Home
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" I think a newspaper should be provocative, stir 'em up, but you can't do that on television. It's just not on. "
Rupert Murdoch
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You
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" 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. "
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" 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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" 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. "
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Doing
" 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. "
Rupert Murdoch
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Love
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" Advances in the technology of telecommunications have proved an unambiguous threat to totalitarian regimes everywhere. "
Rupert Murdoch
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Technology
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" Money is not the motivating force. It's nice to have money, but I don't live high. What I enjoy is running the business. "
Rupert Murdoch
Live
Business
Nice
" 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
" 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
Important
Details
Daily
" Satellite broadcasting makes it possible for information-hungry residents of many closed societies to bypass state-controlled television channels. "
Rupert Murdoch
Possible
Many
Broadcasting
" 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
" People begin to resent the rich only when they conclude that the system is rigged. "
Rupert Murdoch
Only
People
Rich
" Thankfully, Australia has emerged from its inauspicious colonial beginnings to become a proud nation, a nation that overcame those primeval prejudices. "
Rupert Murdoch
Become
Proud
Australia
" Now if you look at the London 'Times,' you'll find that with quite a number of the photographs, you touch them, and they turn into videos. I think newspapers come alive that way. We talk about 'papers.' We should cut out the word 'paper,' you know? It's 'news organizations.' "
Rupert Murdoch
Know
Look
News
" One thing I resent is the slur that I just support political candidates because of the business. "
Rupert Murdoch
Business
Because
Support
" My father left me with a clear sense that the media was something different. "
Rupert Murdoch
Father
Me
Media
" 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
Crazy
Children
Family
" The cold, commercial word 'market' disguises its human character - a market is a collection of our aspirations, exertions, choices and desires. "
Rupert Murdoch
Choices
Market
Human
" 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
" I felt that it's best just to be as transparent as possible. "
Rupert Murdoch
Felt
Just
Possible
" Scarcely a day goes by without some claim that new technologies are fast writing newsprint's obituary. "
Rupert Murdoch
New
Writing
Without
" 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. "
Rupert Murdoch
Family
Mother
Son
" 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
You
Life
Interesting
" 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
People
Media
Information
" We started Fox when everyone said it couldn't be done. "
Rupert Murdoch
Started
Said
Done
" The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks. "
Rupert Murdoch
Checks
Buck
Guy