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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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Ted Turner
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
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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'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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The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's 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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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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I was gonna go broke if I didn't get things turned around real fast.
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Nuclear war would really set back cable.
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Struggling hard to achieve something is the most fun I get.
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There's nothing wrong with being fired.
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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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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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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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It's going to cost trillions of dollars to rework the energy sources all over the world. Were going to have to move away from fossil fuels.
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If I sold all my liabilities, I wouldn't own anything. My wife's a liability, my kids are liabilities, and I haven't sold them.
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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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John is very aware of the responsibilities that come with being a landowner. I also feel that way. We both see landownership as a personal investment, but also an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our planet and its inhabitants.
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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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Basically we are chimpanzees with about two percent more intelligence and a little less hair.
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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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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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