62 Quotes by James Packer

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    New management at Nine has launched a concerted attack on its cost base in order to restore margins through eliminating waste, improving efficiency and lowering programming costs.

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    I do 90 minutes of exercise a day, and obviously I have the lap band... (it's) about being fitter, happier and more active.' But he admitted: 'I'm an idiot. I (still) smoke and do all those things I shouldn't do.

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    I got plenty of guesses wrong on things in the past as well. I don't want to pretend I have some great insight... But when the global financial crisis came along in 2008 it was scary times if you were in the middle of building $5 billion buildings. It wasn't perfect... I think that I am the luckiest person in Australia.

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    I am here to tell you my father was right. You are a raging f..kwit. Now f..k off.

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    The history of media is the market share of advertising dollars has followed.. albeit with a lag.

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    You can say on one hand the market is crazy but it's not 1999. People have had their medicine from overexuberance. I find it really interesting that those two businesses, Yahoo! and Google, which are just online advertising businesses, are valued at more than the media behemoths in America.

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    I'm a great believer in new technology and I think new technology is very scary for newspaper companies.

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    People can make a real difference. One person at a time, one job at a time, one life at a time.

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