Rupert Murdoch (Keith Rupert Murdoch) Quotes

We have no intention of failing. The only question is how great a success we'll have.

Rupert Murdoch

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• The defection of Hussein Kamel was a turning point in the U.N.-imposed disarmament of Iraq in the 1990s.

  

  Barton Gellman
  • Point
  • Turning Point

• 'The Last Ship,' which is a beautifully written piece, is about a love triangle and young men working in a shipyard. Audiences may prefer to see a show that allows them to forget about their worries for an evening.

  

  Rachel Tucker
  • Men
  • Love
  • May

• I want, through my roles, to express the parts in the hearts of Chinese women that they feel unable to let out.

  

  Ziyi Zhang
  • Women
  • Want
  • Feel

• It's funny because a lot of people that know me as a dancer, don't know that I'm a singer, and a lot of people that know I can sing don't know I can dance. And so, I feel like at some point I have to show them both and really be able to display it and showcase it, and put that out there.

  

  Naima Adedapo
  • People
  • Funny
  • Dance

• Events alone rarely provide much guide to the future.

  

  Walter Lord
  • Future
  • Alone
  • Guide

• I still don't know why, exactly, but I do think people can have a spiritual connection to landscape, and I certainly did in Iceland.

  

  Hannah Kent
  • People
  • Why
  • Think

• When you fly to New York, sometimes they put you on hold and you just go round and around in a holding pattern. Sometimes in a concert, I feel other spirits in a holding pattern that they want to land through my heart and through my fingers.

  

  Carlos Santana Santana
  • Heart
  • Fly
  • New York

• Certainly the life of a dancer is very difficult. The training is very hard and relentlessly grueling.

  

  Bebe Neuwirth
  • Life
  • Training
  • Difficult

• The appeal all too often is to the gallery, hungry for sensation.

  

  Otto Hermann Kahn
  • Hungry
  • Often
  • Gallery

• We adore perfection because we can't have it; it would disgust us if we had it. Perfect is inhuman, because human is imperfect.

  

  Fernando Pessoa
  • Perfect

• Education is a fundamental principle of what made America a success. We can't afford to throw any young people away.

  

  Ben Carson
  • People
  • America
  • Success

• Certainly, when you're dealing with more deep, emotional work and sensory work, for me, it helps me to just stay in it.

  

  Matt Bomer
  • Work
  • Deep
  • Emotional

• Look at the way celebrities and politicians are using Facebook already. When Ashton Kutcher posts a video, he gets hundreds of pieces of feedback. Maybe he doesn't have time to read them all or respond to them all, but he's getting good feedback and getting a good sense of how people are thinking about that and maybe can respond to some of it.

  

  Mark Zuckerberg
  • People
  • Time
  • Good

• My mother was a medical records librarian and wonderful with us girls. She sewed a lot of our clothes - really glamorous, beautiful clothes - and I think that's part of why I was so successful when I went off to Paris; she'd made me all these wonderful clothes to take.

  

  Jerry Hall
  • Why
  • She
  • Mother

• If a scientist is not befuddled by what they're looking at, then they're not a research scientist.

  

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

• The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

  

  Christopher Lasch
  • Life
  • Family
  • Growing

• If I had a message to give my dad, it'd probably be, 'Thank you, thank you, thank you.' He's helped me so much on this crazy journey. Giving up his job, being away from my mom, and being away from home for that much just because of me? It's a lot. And I thank him for it.

  

  Chloe Kim
  • Up
  • Home
  • Job

• Always keep wiping your face with towels when you work out because I find that the more I exercise, that's when I have my breakouts. You've got to keep the sweat off because the pores are open when you're hot and can get clogged.

  

  Ella McMahon
  • Work
  • Exercise

• It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.

  

  James M. Barrie
  • Work
  • Real

• Catch a vista of maples in that long light and you see Autumn glowing through the leaves.... The promise of gold and crimson is there among the branches, though as yet it is achieved on only a stray branch, an impatient limb or an occasional small tree which has not yet learned to time its changes.

  

  Hal Borland
  • Time
  • Long
  • Small

• He was not my boyfriend. On the other hand, he wasn't just a friend either. Instead, our relationship was elastic, stretching between those two extremes depending on who else was around, how much either of us had to drink, and other varying factors. This was exactly what I wanted, as commitments had never really been my thing. And it wasn't like it was hard, either. The only trick was never giving more than you were willing to lose.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Giving
  • Commitment
  • Drink

• There is a level of fame that is really unmanageable. But most of the people who experience that level of fame are compensated in other ways. Private villas and chauffeured boats.

  

  John C. Reilly
  • People
  • Experience

• His language was, as I say, under great provocation, violent and unusual. He had a trick of using words which never were on land or sea, and illustrating his instruction or his admonition with the quaintest phraseology.

  

  Edgar Wallace
  • Language
  • Sea
  • Provocation

• We have no intention of failing. The only question is how great a success we'll have.

  

  Rupert Murdoch