Al-Waleed bin Talal You know, Saudi Arabia has a lot of poverty also. Regardless about what you hear about the viceroy and people being rich, et cetera. – Al-Waleed bin Talal
Al-Waleed bin Talal The lesson is that, No. 1, this management has to be at the highest class possible. No. 2, they have to have a succession plan. – Al-Waleed bin Talal
Al-Waleed bin Talal If the United States has to accept the U.N. resolutions, we have to generalize it across the board. We can’t just pick and choose where we impose and accept the U.N. resolution and don’t accept them. U.N. Resolution 242 is very clear and states very clearly that Israel has to go back to the borders of the pre-war of 1967. – Al-Waleed bin Talal
Al-Waleed bin Talal Clearly, as a CEO, you have other functions that are managed by other people. – Al-Waleed bin Talal
Al-Waleed bin Talal Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as backward. – Al-Waleed bin Talal
Al-Waleed bin Talal Well, you know, News Corp is the only real media global – that has a global presence that’s involved in TV production, in movies, in publishing, in newspapers, digital media, et cetera. So for a company like that to function, clearly it does not depend only on Rupert Murdoch or James Murdoch. – Al-Waleed bin Talal
Al-Waleed bin Talal Well, it’s very clear that the Arab population is rising because they’d like to have a say in the running of their affairs, running of their government, and this is very legitimate. – Al-Waleed bin Talal
Al-Waleed bin Talal Well, clearly Apple is a role model of the American innovation whereby it produced all these products – iPod, iPhone, iPad – that are really now dominating all the technology arena in the world. – Al-Waleed bin Talal
Al-Waleed bin Talal You know, in Saudi Arabia, there is a body of 40 people – 34 people exactly, that once the succession comes, they will meet and they will elect a king in there. – Al-Waleed bin Talal
Al-Waleed bin Talal I believe Twitter, right now, is just finishing the venture capital phase, getting into a maturity level. – Al-Waleed bin Talal