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I don't watch entertainment. I haven't watched in years. I want to see serious news.

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Ted Turner
Age: 85
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
Businessman
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert Edward Turner III
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I'm no genius. I'm not at all I just happen to look five or 10 years ahead and think things through.
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The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do.
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I've got a virtually limitless supply of bullshit.
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I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
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The chance for mistakes is about equal to the number of crew squared.
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We have to do more than keep media giants from growing larger they're already too big. We need a new set of rules that will break these huge companies to pieces.
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Women? I love women. Life would have been virtually zero without them. Journalism? I really feel like I am a journalist... And courage? I had a boat named Courageous.
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I love this planet I want to see the environment preserved and I want to see the human race preserved. And I'd like to see everybody living decently in a more equitable, kind-hearted, thoughtful, generous world.
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If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.
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The world and life have been mighty good to me. And I want to put something back.
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Many times through the ages, like as not the chance appears, but because of indecision, man's fond hopes are drowned in tears.
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The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.
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Most of the people will have died and the rest of us will be cannibals.
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I'm a millionaire, I guess, but I'm just a normal person and I like everybody, taxi drivers, whoever you are, to call me by my first name and talk to me on a man-to-man basis. I think the garbage collector is as important as the goddamned president.
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If there is a God, he is not doing a good job of protecting the earth. He's kind of checked out.
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I like Obama. I don't know who could do a better job. He's got an incredibly tough situation, and a good heart and mind. I'd like to see him rally support a little better.
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I was gonna go broke if I didn't get things turned around real fast.
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I mean, there's no point in sittin' around and cryin' about spilt milk. Gotta move on.
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I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.
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The mind is just another muscle.
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