Rupert Murdoch (Keith Rupert Murdoch) Quotes
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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I'm not the type of person to have a schadenfreude.
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The world is changing. Networks without a specific branding strategy will be killed. I envision a world of highly niched services and tightly run companies without room for all the overhead the established networks carry.
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Ice cream was my undoing, and six chocolate milk shakes in a row were nothing to me at one time.
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I don't go out. I don't go to clubs. It's not my thing. I sit at home with my glass of wine and watch hours of reality TV. I have a million shows on my TiVo.
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I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to ride, and is lightweight.
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We had already planned my wedding when my brother passed away in 2012. When you're grieving, you don't necessarily want to think about something like that, but my brother told me that he wanted me to, so we went ahead and did it.
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The government is determined to bring the program back on track, and proceed with the privatizations.
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And it's certainly bad, but when a man spends his relief checks on green whiskey his children have a way of crying from hunger pains. I don't know of any landowner around here who begrudges those children any game their father can hit. Of course he shouldn't, but he'll never change his ways. Are you going to take out your disapproval on his children?
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Ice formed on the butler's upper slopes.
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To be human is a problem, and the problem expresses itself in anguish.
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...he became one with his Chinese parishioners, announcing a trade as honest as that of the dentist, the seller of rice-wine, the brothel-keeper, the purveyor of quack rejuvenators and aphrodisiacs, or the vendor of sharkâs-fin strips.
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His mind is concrete and fastidious,His nose is remarkably big;His visage is more or less hideous,His beard it resembles a wig.
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He had never lost that mingled combination of awe and terror that welled up in him when confronted by the routinely huge distances of space.
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I can't stand tribute bands. It's nice, bless 'em, but it's not right. They can't capture the right spirit. You never see a tribute comedian, a tribute Les Dawson.
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I write about it in the book and, you know, explain that. But that was the technicality that actually got my sentence reduced - that Alan Dershowitz used to have my sentence - it came down eventually to eight years.
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I'm the most low-maintenance person on the road.
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Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.
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I never thought I was writing for kids at all. It really shocked and unsettled me to hear kids were buying the books. If I'd known I was writing for kids, I might actually have spelt things out a bit more, and that would probably have killed the appeal.
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We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.
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There are certain things that I might not watch, and, in fact, some things that I've done I don't watch because it's not my cup of tea, I guess.
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The house is always full, and we're always cooking - outside, inside, for six, eight, a dozen, 20 people.
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I learned that monthly payments are the cornerstone of everything in the automobile business.
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Obedience is the pathway to holiness.
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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.
