Rupert Murdoch (Keith Rupert Murdoch) Quotes

I think a newspaper should be provocative, stir 'em up, but you can't do that on television. It's just not on.

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• My sister, mom and I all wear the same size, so I shop a lot at a boutique called 'my mother's closet' that is right down the hall from my bedroom. She has vintage Comme des Garcons dresses that I feel so elegant wearing.

  

  Zoey Deutch
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• Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.

  

  A. R. Ammons
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• I had to figure out how to bring the world into my work.

  

  Barbara Kruger
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• Math is one of my favorite subjects.

  

  Macaulay Culkin
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• My mother has a tremendous amount of pride and self-respect. She won't take assistance from anybody.

  

  Victor Mitchell
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• When I came back to Washington to be The Times' chief congressional correspondent in 1991, I was looking for a book subject, and Ted Kennedy stood out for two reasons.

  

  Adam Clymer
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• Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow up that way may never have to develop any discipline.

  

  Nancy Gibbs
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• I know my heart, and have studied mankind; I am not made like any one I have been acquainted with, perhaps like no one in existence; if not better, I at least claim originality, and whether Nature did wisely in breaking the mould with which she formed me, can only be determined after having read this work.

  

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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• Heart of my heart, we cannot die! Love triumphant in flower and tree, Every life that laughs at the sky Tells us nothing can cease to be: One, we are one with the song to-day, One with the clover that scents the world, One with the Unknown, far away, One with the stars, when earth grows old.

  

  Alfred Noyes
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• I've read comics all my life and have wanted to write a comic for as long as I can remember. Alex Barnaby and Sam Hooker seemed like the perfect team to make the move into the graphic medium.

  

  Janet Evanovich
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• The story is supposed to change; it's supposed to evolve. In making 'Cartel Land,' I ended up with a much, much different story than I started with.

  

  Matthew Heineman
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• I'm not in the teenybopper bracket, and I'm not in the 30-plus bracket. The fan response has been really widespread, age-wise.

  

  Maren Morris
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• Indeed in the full flush of journalistic passion and conviction I once told an interviewer that of course I would never get married. And I most definitely would never have children.

  

  Christiane Amanpour
  • Children
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• I want to soundtrack people's layered feelings.

  

  Kelela Mizanekristos
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• I think any real one-sheet for an album would say, 'Well, here's what I've been doing.' And that would be it.

  

  John Darnielle
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• The history of the world is the story of people getting off track.

  

  Kirk Cameron
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• I have no regular schedule. I get up whenever I can.

  

  Jimmy Wales
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• The beginning is perhaps more difficult than anything else, but keep heart, it will turn out all right.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
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• The internet is a dark, dark place. I wouldn't be surprised if somewhere, someone has this file that says, "Scott Foley, on March 13, 2012, was searching for how to dispose of a body for 48 hours."

  

  Scott Foley
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• In my childhood, I had a religious assistant who always told me, if you can really laugh with full abandonment, it's very good for your health.

  

  Dalai Lama
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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
  • Thinking
  • Ems
  • Provocative