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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.

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Ted Turner
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
Businessman
Entrepreneur
Environmentalist
Media Proprietor
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert Edward Turner III
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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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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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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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The chance for mistakes is about equal to the number of crew squared.
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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'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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I like something with 'vice' in it.
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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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I travel a lot. I'm on the move.
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I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
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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 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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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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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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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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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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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.
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If you never quit, you're never beaten.
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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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