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The whole idea of television news or any kind of news is to inform people about things they need to know about.
Ted Turner
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Ted Turner
Age: 85
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
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Cincinnati
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Robert Edward Turner III
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I wanted to better inform the world.
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We must go through a natural revolution if we are to survive on earth. We need to change people's perceptions. If there's no environment, there's no human race. We are in a state of global denial.
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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.
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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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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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I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.
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The chance for mistakes is about equal to the number of crew squared.
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Man should be judged by the deeds done to help his fellow man.
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When I got my statement in January, I was worth $2.2 billion. Then I got another statement in August that said I was worth $3.2 billion. So I figure it's only nine months' earnings, who cares?
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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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CNN anchor Gwen Scott claimed it is common knowledge that Turner sits in his office and smokes marijuana.
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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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If you think you're a second-class citizen, you are.
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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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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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Men should be disqualified for public office. Women should run the planet. They're better than us.
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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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The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that.
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If you never quit, you're never beaten.
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I just love it when people say I can't do something. There's nothing that makes me feel better, because all my life people have said I wasn't going to make it.
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