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

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

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

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

We need to listen to consumers' needs

One doesn't accept bad challenges. Part of it is always the risk-taking without seeing that the risks are rational and the rewards are commensurate.. are more than commensurate.. with the risks.