To have big success, you must have big dreams, and you must be willing to take a chance.

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

At the time we acquired Viacom, everyone said I had overpaid. But even at today's depressed prices, that investment is worth billions. Everyone was saying MTV was a fad. I knew better.

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

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.