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The worst thing you can do if you want to start a fight is to use derogatory terminology.

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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
Robert Turner
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The sad thing about destroying the environment is that we're going to take the rest of life with us. The bluebirds will be gone, and the elephants will be gone, and the tigers will be gone, and the pandas will be gone.
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I fantasize about everything being a fireman, an Indian chief, climbing mountains. Anything is possible.
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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.
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If you think you're a second-class citizen, you are.
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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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I travel a lot. I'm on the move.
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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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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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Nuclear war would really set back cable.
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I'm a very good thinker, but I sometimes grab the wrong word. I say something I didn't think through adequately. I mean, I don't type my speeches, then sit up there and read them off the teleprompter, you know. I wing it.
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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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I mean, there's no point in sittin' around and cryin' about spilt milk. Gotta move on.
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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.
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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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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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There are too many people, that's why we have global warming. We have global warming because too many people are using too much stuff.
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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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The word impossible does not exist for me. I've got a lot of signal flags in my flag bag, but there is not a white one in there. I am going to keep fighting until the day I die - and might keep on fighting afterward ... depends on where I am.
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I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.
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