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I'm not ashamed of any of my papers at all and I'm rather sick of snobs that tell us that they're bad papers, snobs who only read papers that no one else wants. I doubt if they read many papers at all.

Rupert Murdoch

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Rupert Murdoch
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: March 11
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News Corporation, today, reaches people at home and at work... when they're thinking... when they're laughing... and when they are making choices that have enormous impact. The unique potential - and duty - of a media company are to help its audiences connect to the issues that define our time.
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I feel that people I trusted - I don't know who, on what level - have let me down, and I think they have behaved disgracefully, and it's for them to pay. And I think, frankly, that I'm the best person to see it through.
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[Falling pound] makes us more competitive.
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Elections are when you have to make a choice. Perfection not often attainable!
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One thing I resent is the slur that I just support political candidates because of the business.
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So long as I can stay mentally alert - inquiring, curious - I want to keep going. I love my wife and my children, but I don't want to sit around at home with them. We go on safaris and things like that. I can do that for a couple of weeks a year. I'm just not ready to stop, to die.
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We have no intention of failing. The only question is how great a success we'll have.
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Successful workers will be those who embrace a lifetime of learning. Those who don't will be left behind.
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It's a libel to say that I use my newspapers to support my other business interests. The fact is, I haven't got any other business interests.
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When you're a catalyst for change, you make enemies - and I'm proud of the ones I've got.
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The UK desperately needs less government and freer markets.
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Endemic is a very hard, a very wide ranging word. I also have to be very careful not to prejudice the course of justice that is taking place now.
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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.
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