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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.
Ted Turner
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Ted Turner
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
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Cincinnati
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Robert Edward Turner III
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I fantasize about everything being a fireman, an Indian chief, climbing mountains. Anything is possible.
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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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The chance for mistakes is about equal to the number of crew squared.
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Christians are losers.
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Struggling hard to achieve something is the most fun I get.
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