When I got fired, I had a feeling of loss because Viacom had been a passionate long-term relationship. But I got my balance back. I guess it's like getting jilted by a girlfriend, a serious girlfriend. You move on. Tom Freston backbalancefelt share on social
Sometimes I just like the feeling of being a minority and seeing how far you can push yourself in extreme circumstances. Tom Freston circumstanceextremefelt Change image and share on social
I think online is a better platform. If you look at the metrics, if you look at the delivery system, if you look at social - all of the things that online can do - TV can't compete. Tom Freston competedeliverymetric Change image and share on social
Travel is the best and probably cheapest graduate school you can buy. Tom Freston buycheapgraduate Change image and share on social
I've never been fired in my life. From anything. I've never failed at anything I've tried. Tom Freston failfirehave Change image and share on social
We, as Americans, have so much to learn here. We have a shockingly low level of global awareness and familiarity and little idea of how the world sees us. And those disturbing facts keep getting us into a lot of trouble. Tom Freston americanawarenessdisturb share on social
Authenticity is really important, and sometimes that's really hard to get. Tom Freston authenticityhardimportant Change image and share on social
A career path is rarely a path at all. A more interesting life is usual a more crooked, winding path of missteps, luck and vigorous work. It is almost always a clumsy balance between the things you try to make happen and the things that happen to you. Tom Freston balancecareerclumsy share on social
I always imagined myself somehow as an electron around some atom, and you're just, like, bouncing around and spinning. There was a never-ending supply of places to go, people to see, things to do, and fitting it all in became kind of an art. Tom Freston artatombounce share on social
