Sumner Redstone Quotes

Great success is built on failure, frustration, even catastrophy.

Sometimes divorce is better than marriage.

Murdoch paid too much for the Wall Street Journal even when he didn't have any competition.

The Internet is a powerful way to make lots of money ... But we are not going to buy Yahoo!

Viacom's results for the first quarter put the company on a fast track for another record year in 2004.

The newspaper is dying. I'm not sure there will be newspapers and its one business I'd never be in.

I listen to my daughter. I listen to Paula, but I make the decisions. The decision to say goodbye to Cruise was mine.

We understand that the real market value of Blockbuster may never be fully realized as a wholly owned part of Viacom.

I will believe in the 500-channel world only when I see it.

I think we're in the beginning of a bull market. When a bull market begins, nine months later the economy turns around.

We recognize the need to adapt to a changing competitive environment.

The information superhighway is a dirt road that won't be paved over until 2025.

Success is not built on success. It's built on failure. It's built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe.

We need to listen to consumers' needs.

In order to succeed, you have to live dangerously.. as long as the danger is rationally accepted and as long as the rewards far outweigh the risk.

We all have to decide how we are going to fail, by not going far enough or by going too far.

We don't think that someone who effectuates creative suicide and costs the company revenue should be on the lot,

I've always had that obsessive will to win and a commitment to excellence.

Opportunity does not knock. You have to find it