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The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.

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Ted Turner
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
Businessman
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Media Proprietor
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert Edward Turner III
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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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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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Basically we are chimpanzees with about two percent more intelligence and a little less hair.
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Hell, we spent $200 Billion to get a scared guy who needed a shave out of a fox-hole! And he may even die of prostate cancer before we even get a chance to try him, dammit!
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I'm just a socialist at heart.
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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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Struggling hard to achieve something is the most fun I get.
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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 had more energy at 50. On the other hand, at 75, I've probably got a little more wisdom and good judgment than I had at 50 because I've got more experience. But I haven't really changed. I'm still driven by the same philosophy.
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When our time's up, it's up. All the money in the world won't buy you one more day.
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Sports is like a war without the killing.
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At Time Warner, I had ten percent of the stock after the merger. But when we merged with AOL, I was diluted down to three percent.
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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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