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

To find something comparable, you have to go back 500 years to the printing press, the birth of mass media – which, incidentally, is what really destroyed the old world of kings and aristocracies. Technology is shifting power away from the editors, the publishers, the establishment, the media elite. Now it’s the people who are taking control.

I would like to be remembered, if I am remembered at all, as being a catalyst for change in the world, change for good.

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

No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is becoming increasingly international. And travel. You have to have a global attitude.

[on Brexit] It's time for change. I just hope the right people give the right leadership.

Look, the whole world wants to modernize, and when you look to what they mean by modernizing, they mean Americanize. Would a modern Greek prefer to live in Orange County than Piraeus? Yes. Absolutely.