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If there is a God, he is not doing a good job of protecting the earth. He's kind of checked out.
Ted Turner
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Ted Turner
Age: 86
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
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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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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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The chance for mistakes is about equal to the number of crew squared.
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I think we've already voted at the U.N., in the Security Council, to get rid of nuclear weapons. Let's get rid of them. Let's get rid of ours and then Iran will stop, I believe. And so everybody else will, because if everybody doesn't have them, then we're safe, at least safe from a nuclear attack.
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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 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 think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.
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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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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 biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.
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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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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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Men should be disqualified for public office. Women should run the planet. They're better than us.
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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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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.
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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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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 worst thing you can do if you want to start a fight is to use derogatory terminology.
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I love this planet I want to see the environment preserved and I want to see the human race preserved. And I'd like to see everybody living decently in a more equitable, kind-hearted, thoughtful, generous world.
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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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