Bob Iger Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Bob Iger:
People go to Disney because they know its brand attributes. We believe we have an opportunity to go with our content directly to consumers.
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I started off wanting very much to be a newscaster.
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I think it is incredibly important to be open and accessible and treat people fairly and look them in the eye and tell them what is on your mind.
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I ride a bike and use aerobic equipment twice a week, and work out with a trainer, lifting weights.
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Keeping it simple for the consumer is incredibly dire.
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If we give people the ability to buy a lot more because they can store a lot more, for a company that creates TV shows and movies, that's fantastic.
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Netflix, Amazon, iTunes - whatever platforms emerge - we are looking at as having the same potential that home video had for the movie business. Which means there are entirely new opportunities to monetize our capital investment in content and do so in ways that work for distributors, for consumers and for creators.
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The heart and soul of the company is creativity and innovation.
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Are there challenges? Absolutely. But in aggregate, this is a very strong and valuable company.
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I'm committed to increasing long-term value for shareholders and am confident we will continue to do so through the successful execution of our core strategic priorities: the creation of high quality, branded content and experiences, the use of technology, and creating growth in numerous and exciting international markets.
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The riskiest thing we can do is just maintain the status quo.
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We like the size of the company today given the environment and have no plans to split it up and make it smaller.
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We really believe that Walt Disney is a very able company with great depth and a great set of franchises.
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We're delighted to be working with Apple to offer fans a new and innovative way to experience our wildly popular shows.
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It's in our best interest to put some of the old rules aside and create new ones and follow the consumer - what the consumer wants and where the consumer wants to go.
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I began as a weatherman and I learned very quickly I wasn't very good at it.
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I had worked at Disney since they bought the company that I had worked for, ABC in the mid-90s.
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People don't like to follow pessimists.
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What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.
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I don't want to sound too critical, but we're taking a wait-and-see approach on UltraViolet.
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For us to grow globally, it's not enough to just be an exporter. We have to be a creator.
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It's a good time to be in the content business though, the branded content business.
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I drive myself to and from work. I love the privacy.
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I think it is important for people who are given leadership roles to assume that role immediately.
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I get up at 4:30 in the morning, seven days a week, no matter where I am in the world.
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Sometimes I feel like I'm a contestant in a reality show that probably would be called The Apprentice Survivor Millionaire.
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We have a unique opportunity as Disney because it really is the only true global entertainment brand.
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People still love a good story, and I don't think that will change.
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I'm privileged and grateful to lead The Walt Disney Company and our talented, dedicated team at this exciting time.
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I have a fondness for jazz, particularly for jazz singers, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald all the way through the Sinatra era.
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