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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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Ted Turner
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
Businessman
Entrepreneur
Environmentalist
Media Proprietor
Philanthropist
Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert Edward Turner III
Robert Edward Turner
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I fantasize about everything being a fireman, an Indian chief, climbing mountains. Anything is possible.
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I see the whole field of environmentalis m and population as nothing more than the survival of the human species. I have wanted to have some bumper sticker made up saying 'Save the Humans'. At the bottom of it all, we are trying to save ourselves.
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If you think you're a second-class citizen, you are.
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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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