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SUMNER REDSTONE

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Content is king.

contentmediaViacom shareholder address, 1994

I didn't fight to get out of that fire to give up. I never give up.

determinationresilienceA Passion to Win (autobiography), 2001

Success is not built on success. It is built on failure, frustration, and sometimes catastrophe.

failureresilienceHarvard Business School commencement speech, 2000

People used to think I was a fool for overpaying for Paramount. Now the only question is whether I was wise enough.

acquisitionsmediaFortune interview, 1999

I expect to live to 120. I don't intend to die.

ambitionlongevityWall Street Journal profile, 2007