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I'm just a socialist at heart.

Ted Turner

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Ted Turner
Age: 85
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
Businessman
Entrepreneur
Environmentalist
Media Proprietor
Philanthropist
Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert Edward Turner III
Robert Edward Turner
Robert Turner
Socialist
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I'm a millionaire, I guess, but I'm just a normal person and I like everybody, taxi drivers, whoever you are, to call me by my first name and talk to me on a man-to-man basis. I think the garbage collector is as important as the goddamned president.
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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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I've got a virtually limitless supply of bullshit.
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I fantasize about everything being a fireman, an Indian chief, climbing mountains. Anything is possible.
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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 I got my statement in January, I was worth $2.2 billion. Then I got another statement in August that said I was worth $3.2 billion. So I figure it's only nine months' earnings, who cares?
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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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I mean, there's no point in sittin' around and cryin' about spilt milk. Gotta move on.
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The chance for mistakes is about equal to the number of crew squared.
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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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I wanted to better inform the world.
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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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Nuclear war would really set back cable.
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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 mind is just another muscle.
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