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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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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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Struggling hard to achieve something is the most fun I get.
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I don't watch entertainment. I haven't watched in years. I want to see serious news.
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There's nothing wrong with being fired.
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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.
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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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I travel a lot. I'm on the move.
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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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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 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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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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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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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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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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We have to do more than keep media giants from growing larger they're already too big. We need a new set of rules that will break these huge companies to pieces.
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Nuclear war would really set back cable.
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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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Basically we are chimpanzees with about two percent more intelligence and a little less hair.
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The mind is just another muscle.
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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 biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.
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