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I just enjoy translating, it's like opening one's mouth and hearing someone else's voice emerge.
— Iris Murdoch
If even a dog's tooth is truly worshipped it glows with light. The venerated object is endowed with power . . . - Iris Murdoch, The Sea, the Sea
— Christopher Buckley
I'm a catalyst for change. You can't be an outsider and be successful over 30 years without leaving a certain amount of scar tissue around the place.
— Rupert Murdoch
Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!
— Iris Murdoch
Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream.
— Iris Murdoch
Being in love is an exhausting business.
— Iris Murdoch
Only love has clear vision. Hatred has cloudy vision. When we hate we know not what we do.
— Iris Murdoch
The industry is littered with self-styled purists who believe the business of media.. the requirement to make a profit.. somehow corrupts the craft.
— Lachlan Murdoch
How rarely can happiness be really innocent and not triumphant, not an insult to the deprived.
— Iris Murdoch
Anything that consoles is fake.
— Iris Murdoch
Although his personality is generally quite agreeable, Mr Murdoch has no loyalty to anyone or anything except his company.
— Conrad Black
Crony capitalism is not capitalism - it is cronyism.
— Rupert Murdoch
God lives and works in history. The outward mythology changes, the inward truth remains the same.
— Iris Murdoch
We need a moral philosophy in which the concept of love, so rarely mentioned now by philosophers, can once again be made central.
— Iris Murdoch
My grandmother died in childbirth, and my great-aunt lived with us. She had bound feet. She never knew how to read or write.
— Wendi Deng Murdoch
I think being a woman is like being Irish ... Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the time.
— Iris Murdoch
One thing I resent is the slur that I just support political candidates because of the business.
— Rupert Murdoch
I'm pretty sure that Murdoch loathes the Internet
— Graham Linehan
Satellite broadcasting makes it possible for information-hungry residents of many closed societies to bypass state-controlled television channels.
— Rupert Murdoch
Believe me, it would be a long, long, cold day before I decide to warm up next to Rupert Murdoch.
— Irwin Winkler
Marriage isn't a tram. It doesn't have to get anywhere.
— Iris Murdoch
Remember that the secret of all learning is patience and that curiosity is not the same thing as a thirst for knowledge.
— Iris Murdoch
Art must invent new beauty, not play with what has already been made, religion must invent God and never rest.
— Iris Murdoch
Rupert Murdoch is a good friend of mine.
— Nelson Peltz
Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.
— Iris Murdoch
300 million people turned into jelly by The Wave and Rupert Murdoch wasn't one of them. There is no god.
— John Birmingham
let us not waste love, it is rare enough
— Iris Murdoch
Only the very greatest art invigorates without consoling.
— Iris Murdoch
Art is a kind of artificial memory and the pain which attends all serious art is a sense of that factitiousness.
— Iris Murdoch
The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.
— Rupert Murdoch
Well, we all three loved and comforted each other. We were poorish and lonely and awkward together.
— Iris Murdoch
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.
— Rupert Murdoch
I don't tell him I couldn't have gorged if I'd tried, my stomach stuffed full of butterflies and grown-up worries.
— Emily Murdoch
ESPN is a very, very good operation, and it's a gold mine. It's an even bigger gold mine than Fox News.
— Rupert Murdoch
We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is.
— Iris Murdoch
The most potent and sacred command which can be laid upon any artist is the command: wait.
— Iris Murdoch
She tells so many different stories and they are all false.
— Iris Murdoch
Our hearts are breaking ... We are lonely and deserted, sad and sick.
— Alexander Murdoch Mackay
Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions.
— Iris Murdoch
Since when are Egyptians not white? All I know are.
— Rupert Murdoch
But it's like the feeling you get at the end of a book you love.
— Stuart Murdoch
People are reading news for free on the web, that's got to change.
— Rupert Murdoch
The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.
— Rupert Murdoch
Bury your mistakes.
— Rupert Murdoch
You can't have a free democracy if you don't have a free media that can provide vital and independent information to the people.
— Rupert Murdoch
Is there any other industry [than the press] in this country which seeks to presume so completely to give the customer what he does not want?
— Rupert Murdoch
moved through a soft tide
— Iris Murdoch
The day I make movies that Rupert Murdoch likes and admires is the day I'll throw in the towel, because he's got no taste.
— Irwin Winkler
My personal peculiarities could not offend her since she was totally uninterested in my pretensions to be a person.
— Iris Murdoch
One should go easy on smashing other people's lies. Better to concentrate on one's own.
— Iris Murdoch
Violence is born of the desire to escape oneself.
— Iris Murdoch
Guilt keeps people imprisoned in themselves.
— Iris Murdoch
I wasn't necessarily the brightest in my family. I think my older sister was probably more clever, but I worked very hard.
— Wendi Deng Murdoch
What a test that is: more than devotion, admiration, passion. If you long and long for someone's company you love them.
— Iris Murdoch
Rupert Murdoch is probably the most successful media proprietor and operator in history.
— Conrad Black
This day last year Livingstone died-a Scotsman and a Christian, loving God and his neighbour in the heart of Africa. Go thou and do likewise!
— Alexander Murdoch Mackay
Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
— Iris Murdoch
You can't have a competitive, egalitarian meritocracy if only some of your citizens have the opportunity for a good education.
— Rupert Murdoch
Good journalism is good business practice; good business supports great journalism.
— Lachlan Murdoch
I'm loyal, and I like my friends. Friendship enriches your life and makes it more interesting.
— Wendi Deng 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.
— Rupert Murdoch
People who boast of happy marriages are, I submit, usually self-deceivers, if not actually liars.
— Iris Murdoch
A middling talent makes for a more serene life.
— Iris Murdoch
Journalists should think of themselves as outside the Establishment, and owners can't be too worried about what they're told at their country clubs.
— Rupert Murdoch
I played Iris Murdoch, who had not long died, and I felt the responsibility very heavy on my shoulders.
— Judi Dench
Every night is an imitation of death. Without that I would have killed myself long ago.' She
— Iris Murdoch
I believe if you are nice to people, children will follow. Likewise, if you are rude to people, children will follow.
— Wendi Deng Murdoch
But death is not easy, and life can win by simulating it.
— Iris Murdoch
Most newspaper companies still have their heads in the sand, but other media companies are aggressive.
— Rupert Murdoch
But people have their own troubles and tend to forget. One is not all that interesting. Even Hitler is being forgotten at last.
— Iris Murdoch
Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic.
— Iris Murdoch
I can see this so clearly because I have long ago given up my own hopes of being happy.
— Iris Murdoch
Here's the weird thing about the Murdoch family; They believe what they read in the papers.
— Matthew Freud
How huge it is, how empty, this great space for which I have been longing all my life. Still no letters.
— Iris Murdoch
The best thing about being God would be making the heads.
— Iris Murdoch
If you want to judge my thinking, look at The Sun.
— Rupert Murdoch
Wherever you are, I'll be there. Remember?
— Emily Murdoch
My mother just died at 103, so that's a start. You should live 20 years longer than your parents.
— Rupert Murdoch