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There's nothing wrong with being fired.
Ted Turner
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Ted Turner
Age: 85
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
Businessman
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Media Proprietor
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert Edward Turner III
Robert Edward Turner
Robert Turner
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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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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 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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The chance for mistakes is about equal to the number of crew squared.
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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'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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Over a three year period, I gave away half of what I had. To be honest, my hands shook as I signed it away. I knew I was taking myself out of the race to be the richest man in the world.
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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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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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If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.
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Man should be judged by the deeds done to help his fellow man.
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I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.
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Struggling hard to achieve something is the most fun I get.
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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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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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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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The mind is just another muscle.
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I've got a virtually limitless supply of bullshit.
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Nuclear war would really set back cable.
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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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