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I travel a lot. I'm on the move.

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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
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There's nothing wrong with being fired.
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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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I had more energy at 50. On the other hand, at 75, I've probably got a little more wisdom and good judgment than I had at 50 because I've got more experience. But I haven't really changed. I'm still driven by the same philosophy.
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The chance for mistakes is about equal to the number of crew squared.
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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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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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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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If you panic that's a good way to lose. You have to stay in control.
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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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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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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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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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Hell, we spent $200 Billion to get a scared guy who needed a shave out of a fox-hole! And he may even die of prostate cancer before we even get a chance to try him, dammit!
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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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The worst thing you can do if you want to start a fight is to use derogatory terminology.
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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 was gonna go broke if I didn't get things turned around real fast.
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I like something with 'vice' in it.
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Basically we are chimpanzees with about two percent more intelligence and a little less hair.
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