Famous quotes by Rupert Murdoch:
"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."
"For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values."
"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."
"Much of what passes for quality on British television is no more than a reflection of the narrow elite which controls it and has always thought that its tastes were synonymous with quality."
"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."
"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."
"The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks."
"Is there any other industry in this country which seeks to presume so completely to give the customer what he does not want?"
"have started to look like dying elephants."
"Should Yahoo have betrayed a source like that? ... I think they were wrong."
"The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow."