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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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Sports is like a war without the killing.
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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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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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Christians are losers.
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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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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.
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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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Even when I started in 1970, I knew that television was having a negative effect on our society.
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Struggling hard to achieve something is the most fun I get.
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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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The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do.
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The mind is just another muscle.
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