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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: 86
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
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Robert Edward Turner III
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I've never run into a guy who could win at the top level in anything today and didn't have the right attitude, didn't give it everything he had, at least while he was doing it wasn't prepared and didn't have the whole program worked out.
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Be sure to set your goals so high that you can't possibly accomplish them in one lifetime. That way you'll always have something ahead of you. I made the mistake of setting my goals too low, and now I'm having a hard time coming up with new ones.
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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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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.
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Life is like a B-movie. You don't want to leave in the middle of it, but you don't want to see it again.
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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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The chance for mistakes is about equal to the number of crew squared.
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If you panic that's a good way to lose. You have to stay in control.
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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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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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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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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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I don't watch entertainment. I haven't watched in years. I want to see serious news.
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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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