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26 Insightful Quotes By Rupert Murdoch That Are Sure To Delight You

Famous As: American Media Tycoon and Chairman & CEO of 'News Corp'
Born On: 1931
Born In: Melbourne, Australia
Founder / Co Founder: News Corporation, FOX, Sky Italia, British Sky Broadcasting, Fox News Channel, STAR India, 21st Century Fox, Fox Television Stations, Sky Television plc
Age: 93 Years

Rupert Murdoch is a celebrated Australian-American media tycoon and the founder of ‘News Corp.’ He took charge after his father’s death. His father, Keith Murdoch, used to run ‘The News,’ a small Adelaide newspaper. He acquired various newspapers in New Zealand and Australia before moving to the United Kingdom where he acquired ‘The Sun’ and ‘News of The World.’ We bring to you a collection of quotes by Rupert Murdoch on life, technology, success, risk, business, strength, money, media, hope, change, will, reputation, responsibility, love, government, etc.

I challenge anybody to show me an example of bias in Fox News Channel.

I challenge anybody to show me an example of bias in Fox News Channel.

Rupert Murdoch
SHIT, OR GET OFF THE POT

SHIT, OR GET OFF THE POT

Rupert Murdoch
I felt that it's best just to be as transparent as possible.

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

Rupert Murdoch
I think everyone's against abortion.

I think everyone's against abortion.

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

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
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.

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.

Rupert Murdoch
I have never asked a prime minister for anything.

I have never asked a prime minister for anything.

Rupert Murdoch
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.

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.

Rupert Murdoch
I did not come all this way not to interfere

I did not come all this way not to interfere

Rupert Murdoch
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.

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.

Rupert Murdoch
I am amazed that CNN can't get its act together.

I am amazed that CNN can't get its act together.

Rupert Murdoch
For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values.

For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values.

Rupert Murdoch
Everybody at home speaks mandarin except me.

Everybody at home speaks mandarin except me.

Rupert Murdoch
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.

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.

Rupert Murdoch
Elections are when you have to make a choice. Perfection not often attainable!

Elections are when you have to make a choice. Perfection not often attainable!

Rupert Murdoch
Don't let's lose sight of what creates wealth. It is open markets, it is capitalism.

Don't let's lose sight of what creates wealth. It is open markets, it is capitalism.

Rupert Murdoch
Content is not just king, it is the emperor of all things electronic.

Content is not just king, it is the emperor of all things electronic.

Rupert Murdoch
CNN is pretty consistently on the left, if you look at their choice of stories, what they play up. It's not what they say. It's what they highlight.

CNN is pretty consistently on the left, if you look at their choice of stories, what they play up. It's not what they say. It's what they highlight.

Rupert Murdoch
Climate change poses clear, catastrophic threats. We may not agree on the extent, but we certainly can't afford the risk of inaction.

Climate change poses clear, catastrophic threats. We may not agree on the extent, but we certainly can't afford the risk of inaction.

Rupert Murdoch
Climate change and energy use are global problems - News Corp is a global company. Our operations affect the environment all over the world.

Climate change and energy use are global problems - News Corp is a global company. Our operations affect the environment all over the world.

Rupert Murdoch
Can we change the world? No, but hell, we can all try.

Can we change the world? No, but hell, we can all try.

Rupert Murdoch
As with all politically lead governments, foreign investment is the slowest in the media section. Politicians are somewhat paranoid about the media but we still think it's worthwhile.

As with all politically lead governments, foreign investment is the slowest in the media section. Politicians are somewhat paranoid about the media but we still think it's worthwhile.

Rupert Murdoch
All forms of government ultimately are not going to succeed in trying to control or censor the Internet.

All forms of government ultimately are not going to succeed in trying to control or censor the Internet.

Rupert Murdoch

Becoming carbon neutral is only the beginning. The climate problem will not be solved by one company reducing its emissions to zero, and it won't be solved by one government acting alone. The climate problem will not be solved without mass participation by the general public in countries around the globe.

Rupert Murdoch

As an immigrant, I chose to live in America because it is one of the freest and most vibrant nations in the world. And as an immigrant, I feel an obligation to speak up for immigration policies that will keep America the most economically robust, creative and freedom-loving nation in the world.

Rupert Murdoch

Advances in the technology of communications have proved an unambiguous threat to totalitarian regimes: Fax machines enable dissidents to bypass state-controlled print media; direct-dial telephone makes it difficult for a state to control interpersonal voice communication; and satellite broadcasting makes it possible for information-hungry residents of many closed societies to bypass state-controlled television channels.

Rupert Murdoch