Rupert Murdoch Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Look, the whole world wants to modernize, and when you look to what they mean by modernizing, they mean Americanize. Would a modern Greek prefer to live in Orange County than Piraeus? Yes. Absolutely.”

“When you're a catalyst for change, you make enemies - and I'm proud of the ones I've got.”

“I would like to be remembered, if I am remembered at all, as being a catalyst for change in the world, change for good.”

“Money is not the motivating force. It's nice to have money, but I don't live high. What I enjoy is running the business.”

“I felt that it's best just to be as transparent as possible.”

“The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.”

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

“I'm not a knee-jerk conservative. I passionately believe in free markets and less government, but not to the point of being a libertarian.”

“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.”

“I can go into restaurants and a whole table will get up and clap if they recognize me, because they love Fox News. Other places - or even the same place - people will turn the other way.”