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Brian Roberts

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Brian L. Roberts is an American entrepreneur, business executive and billionaire. He is the chairman and CEO of Comcast, a multinational telecommunications and media company providing entertainment and communications products and services, founded by his father, Ralph J. Roberts. He was named presid

Quotes by Brian Roberts

I was always the smallest guy on the field.

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The day is coming when, in 45 seconds, you can download a movie.

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“Even in safe havens, men have enemies”

Enemies

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NBC News will help define Comcast.

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When you go through growing pains and learning experiences, it makes you tougher down the road.

Down the road

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Today NBC makes certain content available online and I can't imagine we will change that process.

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We love our business. We have never been more enthusiastic about cable and its future.

Business

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The minor leagues were great. When you first sign, that is your big leagues.

Baseball

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I think volunteerism in America generally is what makes America so special.

America

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I've been blessed with plenty of ability. It's just not as easily noticed as some guys.

Ability

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I think cable has been under-appreciated for its contribution to society.

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Everybody wants to play his natural position and play every day, but in the world of professional sports that's not always possible.

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If I weren't playing baseball, I would be a radio or sports broadcaster. In college at South Carolina I did some stuff…

Baseball

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Anytime you do something out of the ordinary, there will be skeptics. Everyone wants a reason why. That's fine. What's happened with…

Accumulation

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I couldn't care less about the leader board. A lot of guys have led the league in something in April and couldn't…

April

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My father is a marvelous mentor, and if you're going to have a mentor, the ones that work best let you make…

Father

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We did some soul-searching. Was the cable industry obsolete? Was it an opportune time to get out? Our conclusion was that if…

Broadband

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I'm a spreadsheet guy. But you get to that moment of truth, and it has nothing to do with a spreadsheet. You've…

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