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The buck stops with me, but I can tick off dozens of very good senior executives that are responsible for hundreds or thousands of people who work for me.

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Rupert Murdoch
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: March 11
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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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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.
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I have never asked a prime minister for anything.
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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.
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[Falling pound] makes us more competitive.
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We've got to lift our game tremendously. We'll sell our business news and information in print, we'll sell it to anyone who's got a cable system, and we'll sell it on the Web.
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Since when are Egyptians not white? All I know are.
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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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The reality is that we've seen the last of any serious price wars for a long time. I don't think any of the others could afford it, certainly not on a long-term basis.
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I have to admit that, until recently, I was somewhat wary of the (global) warming debate. I believe it is now our responsibility to take the lead on this issue.
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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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Monopoly is a terrible thing, till you have it.
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The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.
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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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