Roger Ailes
Roger Ailes
Roger Eugene Ailesis an American television executive...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth15 May 1940
CountryUnited States of America
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CNN and MSNBC, our primary competitors, are trying to figure out how to beat us. There are some good, smart people at those networks, and even occasionally a blind pig finds an acorn.
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I think it's because I'm unpredictable. I view every situation, every race, and every candidate differently I try not to rely on something that worked before.
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In the Rather/Bush incident, it was totally unfair. CBS was trying him and convicting him and trying to execute him on national television. They had made up their minds. CBS made the fatal error of trying to become the political opposition to George Bush. And, when they did that, they put themselves in an arena where they can get knocked on their fanny.
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I understand from what you've said today that you are running for President. You have my vote.
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The spirit of the speaker will determine the spirit of the audience
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We dragged him to a lecture by Al Gore, kicking and screaming,
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Tell me who you want to see on the Left, and I'll hire them. If you give me a big name that's out there, that's floating around and wants work, I'd be happy to hire them.
life
I think almost everything in life is life-experience, personality-driven.
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If somebody wants to book Alec Baldwin on one of our shows, and he wants to come on and talk to our people and say what he wants, I don't care. We would question him on his choice of words.
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We're not programming to conservatives. We're just not eliminating their point of view.
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Audiences are shifting. Platforms are shifting. Ages are shifting. It's better to be in charge of change than to have to react to change.
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tolerate waiting and would be patient but only as long as they were convinced that Bush was using the harshest measures possible.
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It's like going to one of those IMAX movies where you go out and you say, 'wow, that was great,' and then you puke, because your stomach is upset from watching the walls move. It's not good.You actually don't want your walls to move that much. It's like a fundamental thing among humans. You'd sort of like your walls to be steady.
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The only question is whether we depict Willie Horton with a knife in his hand or without it.