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Ted Turner

Feelings
The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.
3.3 · 61 votes · 127 reads
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Countries
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!
3.5 · 34 votes · 194 reads
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Art and Culture
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.
3.0 · 19 votes · 132 reads
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Thought and Reason
The mind is just another muscle.
4.6 · 30 votes · 108 reads
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Society
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.
4.5 · 33 votes · 71 reads
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Society
The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do.
4.4 · 13 votes · 183 reads
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Society
The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that.
3.4 · 9 votes · 153 reads
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Art and Culture
The whole idea of television news or any kind of news is to inform people about things they need to know about.
3.3 · 17 votes · 183 reads
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Science and Technology
To be happy in this world, first you need a cell phone and then you need an airplane. Then you're truly wireless.
3.6 · 23 votes · 112 reads
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Government and Politics
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.
4.2 · 6 votes · 66 reads
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Art and Culture
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.
3.4 · 46 votes · 93 reads
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Government and Politics
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.
3.8 · 33 votes · 122 reads
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Art and Culture
When I was a publisher of CNN, I took responsibility for the actions of the network.
3.2 · 16 votes · 24 reads
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Time
When I was young and ocean-racing competitively, and working the rest of the time, I was going 24 hours. I was on the verge of collapsing. But you've got to slow down a bit.
3.7 · 37 votes · 11 reads
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Nature
When our time's up, it's up. All the money in the world won't buy you one more day.
3.7 · 10 votes · 105 reads
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Society
You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
3.5 · 42 votes · 22 reads
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Various
You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for.
4.1 · 46 votes · 182 reads
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