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Al-Waleed bin Talal Quotes
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Al-Waleed bin Talal
Saudi Arabian
Businessman
Born:
Mar 7
,
1955
Arabia
Own
People
Very
World
You
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I believe Twitter, right now, is just finishing the venture capital phase, getting into a maturity level.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Maturity
Believe
Twitter
Finishing
Venture
Venture Capital
Getting
Just
Capital
Now
Right
Level
Phase
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
You
People
Will
King
Meet
Once
Arabia
Exactly
Know
Elect
Body
Succession
Saudi
Saudi Arabia
I'm not panicking, and I'm not scared, I've been through the Gulf War, the Asia crisis, and the Russian crisis.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
War
Crisis
Gulf
Gulf War
Scared
Russian
Through
Been
Asia
I'm telling you, you can't compare Saudi Arabia to other countries.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
You
Other
Other Countries
Arabia
Telling
Countries
Compare
Saudi
Saudi Arabia
If I'm going to do something, I do it spectacularly or I don't do it at all.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Something
Going
My wheels are running. My investments are local, regional and international.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Local
Running
Investments
Wheels
Regional
International
But each country has to advance and move at its own speed.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Country
Own
Speed
Advance
Move
Each
I own almost 100 hotels in North America. Some of them are only in management, but some of them we have some small stakes in them.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Management
Own
Some
Only
Small
Almost
Hotels
North
North America
America
Stakes
Them
My own center, my Kingdom Center, which is the highest priced tower in Saudi Arabia, was vacated twice because of terrorist attacks, terrorist threats.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Own
Arabia
Threats
Kingdom
My Own
Attacks
Highest
Tower
Because
Terrorist
Center
Which
Twice
Saudi
Saudi Arabia
Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as backward.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Speak
Internet
Nowadays
Backward
Anyone
Regarded
Cannot
Incapable
English
Who
Using
One of my biggest personal holdings is Rotana. That company has a very dominant force in the Middle East. It has around 45% of all the movie industry and around 75% of all the music.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Music
East
Force
Industry
Around
Dominant
Very
Dominant Force
Personal
Middle
Movie
Middle East
Biggest
Movie Industry
Company
So, if you look at what's common among some of the companies I have, including the Four Seasons, NewsCorp, George V, the Plaza, these are all irreplaceable brands in their own fields.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
You
Own
Plaza
Some
Look
George
Brands
Irreplaceable
Common
Fields
Companies
Including
Seasons
Among
Four
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
You
People
Poverty
Rich
Being Rich
Arabia
About
Know
Also
Hear
Lot
Being
Regardless
Saudi
Saudi Arabia
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
Back
States
Borders
Generalize
Pick
Pick And Choose
Clear
Clearly
Accept
Israel
Go
Impose
Very
Just
Where
Board
Them
Across
Choose
United
United States
Resolution
Resolutions
The issue of Palestine has been there since more than 60 years. But more important since 1967 when the war was, ended in the defeat of some Arab countries.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
War
Important
Defeat
Arab
Arab Countries
Has-Been
Some
More
Countries
Since
Issue
Been
Years
Than
Ended
Palestine
Saudi Arabia has stability. The social contract and the political contract between the king and the rulers and the royal family and the ruled people in Saudi Arabia is very strong and the bondage is so solid.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Family
People
Strong
Political
King
Ruled
Rulers
Solid
Arabia
Between
Contract
Very
Stability
Social
Social Contract
Royal
Saudi
Royal Family
Saudi Arabia
Bondage
No company should depend on one person no matter how that person is smart or genius, whether it's Apple or News Corp, or Citibank or any other company in the world.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
News
Genius
World
Smart
Matter
Depend
Other
Citibank
How
Person
Any
Whether
Should
Company
Apple
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
News
You
Digital
Depend
TV
Rupert Murdoch
Only
Clearly
Like
Global
Know
Involved
Well
Does
Real
James
Movies
Newspapers
Production
Company
Function
Media
Publishing
Presence
The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that's clearly firing on all cylinders and clicking very well.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Strength
Jobs
He
Firing
Clearly
Steve
Steve Jobs
Well
Clicking
Very
Legacy
Established
Cylinders
Company
Clearly, as a CEO, you have other functions that are managed by other people.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
You
People
Other
Clearly
CEO
Functions
Our Palestinian brethren continue to be slaughtered at the hands of Israelis while the world turns the other cheek.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
World
Other
Our
Cheek
Israelis
Continue
Hands
While
Turns
Brethren
Palestinian
Slaughtered
It is very clear that the Republicans do not want to raise taxes.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Clear
Very
Want
Republicans
Taxes
Raise
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
Government
Say
Arab
Running
Rising
Clear
Like
Well
Because
Affairs
Very
Legitimate
Population
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