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" I'm hard of hearing. I miss a lot. It's really tough. "
Ted Turner
Hearing
Miss
Really
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" I wanted to better inform the world. "
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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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" 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 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. "
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" I haven't been in a store to buy anything for five years. "
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" I have both sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation, which are both debilitating conditions. "
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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
Rest
" I lost 80 percent of my wealth and then gave away over half of the rest. So I'm a man of modest means now. But if you budget carefully and watch your expenditures, you can get by on a couple billion dollars. "
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Lost
" I travel a lot. I'm on the move. "
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Move
Lot
" If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect. "
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Only
Had
Perfect
" I think we've already voted at the U.N., in the Security Council, to get rid of nuclear weapons. Let's get rid of them. Let's get rid of ours and then Iran will stop, I believe. And so everybody else will, because if everybody doesn't have them, then we're safe, at least safe from a nuclear attack. "
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Stop
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" 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. "
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You
News
Crisis
" I love CNN. I love the Cartoon Network. I mean, I thought these things up. "
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Love
Cartoon
Up
" I was gonna go broke if I didn't get things turned around real fast. "
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Fast
Go
Real
" The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better. "
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Winning
Better
Learned
" 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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Good
You
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" I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is. "
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Marriages
Successful
More
" The worst thing you can do if you want to start a fight is to use derogatory terminology. "
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Start
You
Worst
" 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. "
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Me
Financial
War
" I think George Bush is the most dangerous man in the world. "
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Dangerous
World
Think
" I'd like to say that right now, in the last few years, the Democrats have been closer - have been more pro-environment. The coal industry is pretty well entrenched in the Republican Party and that's one of the things that we need to phase out. "
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Republican
Say
Right
" If I had any humility I would be perfect. "
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Had
Would
Perfect
" I mean, there's no point in sittin' around and cryin' about spilt milk. Gotta move on. "
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Gotta
Point
Move On
" I like snakes. I like hummingbirds. There's nothing on earth I don't like. Frogs. Salamanders. The bunnies, the giraffes, the hippopotamuses. "
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Snakes
Like
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" Over a three year period, I gave away half of what I had. To be honest, my hands shook as I signed it away. I knew I was taking myself out of the race to be the richest man in the world. "
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Three
World
Race
" 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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Good
Wisdom
Experience
" All my life people have said that I wasn't going to make it. "
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People
Said
Going
" You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win. "
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Never Quit
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" The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that. "
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Got
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