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Ted Turner
Ted Turner
American Businessman
Born: Nov 19, 1938
Better Good Life People World You
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To be happy in this world, first you need a cell phone and then you need an airplane. Then you're truly wireless. Ted Turner
You Be Happy Happy Cell Phone World Phone First Airplane Wireless Truly Cell Then Need
You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for. Ted Turner
You Goals Live Something Reach Beyond Always Should Your Set
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. Ted Turner
Life You See Like Leave Middle Want Again
If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect. Ted Turner
Humility Only Perfect Had Little
The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that. Ted Turner
You People World States Some Know Got Dumbest Want United United States
The mind is just another muscle. Ted Turner
Mind Another Just Muscle
The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better. Ted Turner
Better Losing Winning Learned Biggest Biggest Thing Thing
The worst thing you can do if you want to start a fight is to use derogatory terminology. Ted Turner
You Fight Worst Worst Thing Terminology Want Use Derogatory Thing Start
I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'. Ted Turner
Nothing Say Having More Put Know Tombstone
Men should be disqualified for public office. Women should run the planet. They're better than us. Ted Turner
Women Better Men Run Than Office Public Us Planet Should Public Office Disqualified
If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster. Ted Turner
You Yourself Faster Lot Get Move Move Forward Afraid Where Dying Then Forward
I'm 68 and a half years old; I grew up with newspapers; I love newspapers; I love the news business. I started CNN; I'm a journalist and proud of it. Ted Turner
Love News Business Old Journalist Half Half Years Proud Years Up Grew News Business Newspapers Started
I travel a lot. I'm on the move. Ted Turner
Travel Lot Move
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. Ted Turner
Good You Sometimes Word Sit Think Type Say Teleprompter Adequately Something Wing Through Wrong Wrong Word Know Read Off Up Very Grab Mean Them Then Thinker Speeches
I made a lot of money. I earned a lot of money with CNN and satellite and cable television. And you can't really spend large sums of money, intelligently, on buying things. So I thought the best thing I could do was put some of that money back to work - making an investment in the future of humanity. Ted Turner
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I like Obama. I don't know who could do a better job. He's got an incredibly tough situation, and a good heart and mind. I'd like to see him rally support a little better. Ted Turner
Good Heart Better Good Heart Mind Job Tough Situation Rally Incredibly Obama See Better Job Could He Support Like Know Him Got Little Who
When I started 'CNN,' I made the decision to stay out of endorsing candidates, and let the doers make up their own minds about politics, that it wasn't going to come from me. Ted Turner
Politics Me Decision Made Own Minds Out Stay About Come Make Make Up Doers Up Going Candidates Endorsing Started
Even when I started in 1970, I knew that television was having a negative effect on our society. Ted Turner
Negative Society Our Television Having Knew Effect Even Started
The media is too concentrated, too few people own too much. There's really five companies that control 90 percent of what we read, see and hear. It's not healthy. Ted Turner
People Too Much Healthy Few Own Control Too See Percent Concentrated Read Hear Five Few People Much Really Companies Media
If you had the most prestige and you were the network that everybody turned to in times of a crisis, that that was the most important position, in the news business, to hold. Ted Turner
News You Business Important Everybody Crisis Prestige Network Had Most Were Times The Most Important Hold News Business Turned Position
The Iranians don't intimidate! They're like the Vietnamese and the Iraqis. You want to start a war with them? They'll still be fighting in fifty years! Ted Turner
War You Fighting Intimidate Like Still Years Iranians Iraqis Want Them Fifty Vietnamese Start
I like snakes. I like hummingbirds. There's nothing on earth I don't like. Frogs. Salamanders. The bunnies, the giraffes, the hippopotamuses. Ted Turner
Nothing Earth Giraffes Like Snakes Frogs
War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money. Ted Turner
War Good Me Money Financial Way Has-Been Make Been Blood Want Standpoint
I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement. Ted Turner
Environmental Father Think Environmental Movement Movement Might Captain
I don't watch entertainment. I haven't watched in years. I want to see serious news. Ted Turner
News Entertainment See Years Want Serious Watch Watched
I haven't been in a store to buy anything for five years. Ted Turner
Buy Been Years Five Store Anything
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