Rupert Murdoch (Keith Rupert Murdoch) Quotes
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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My favorite body part? My feet. They're not pretty, but they get me where I want to go.
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Students often have such a lofty idea of what a poem is, and I want them to realize that their own lives are where the poetry comes from. The most important things are to respect the language; to know the classical rules, even if only to break them; and to be prepared to edit, to revise, to shape.
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Further, the dignity of the science itself seems to require that every possible means be explored for the solution of a problem so elegant and so celebrated.
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However judicious academics may be - not like me - they are all taught to see through crap.
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When I was confronted with just the bare facts of poverty and inequality in America, it always disturbed and confused me.
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I was carrying my friend in his casket to put him in the hearse, and I was thinking, 'I need to write a song for this guy, because he always told me I would have a No. 1 song.'
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While the hippocampus itself doesn't store memories, it serves to triage our experiences based upon their survival significance.
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It's hard when something's bigged up because you want people to watch it, so you have to promote it. It'd be great if it was the old-fashioned days when there was no press, and you just switched on and thought, 'Oh, God, what's going on?'
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It wasn't like I was specifically wanting to write songs about technology. It's just what I lived, what I was experiencing growing up.
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After this many years of being a lead singer in a touring rock band, I've had my fair share of fun. But those days are long behind me.
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I lift pretty heavy for my body weight, and I don't do any of that girly stuff like cardio or any light weights. I go really heavy, and that intimidates some guys. I enjoy that.
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I think to be a good songwriter, you have to be able to play an instrument.
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I met Barack Obama, I read his book, I like him a great deal. I disagree with him on very fundamental issues.
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Dad met Mom in 1983 during the lead-up to the 1984 games. She was an Olympic downhill skier. In those days, the winter and summer games were held in different cities but in the same year, so there was more intermingling of winter and summer athletes at social functions.
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There's a certain type of indie fan who would balk at the prospect of there being value in pop music, but I think that's foolish. They're not really listening.
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All writing is the same: It's just making up lies until it starts to sound like the truth. That's what I do.
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I think it's clear that women are treated terribly, and people are allowed to say horrible things about us.
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One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results.
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Howard Roark stood as a role model for me - as exactly the way I already was living. Even at that tender age [18] I already felt that. And it was intuitive or instinctive or inbred stubbornness or whatever; but I had already made those choices and suffered for them.
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I'm a bit hesitant to do anything because I'm actually kind of lazy and I'd like an easier life from now on. The world's a massive place with lots of early mornings and late starts when you're working.
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I have a lot of respect for advertising. If I didn't teach and could go back in time, I might try and become a copywriter. I especially like print ads that combine a photo with a short caption or tag line.
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If you want to judge my thinking, look at The Sun.
