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" Sports is like a war without the killing. "
Ted Turner
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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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" If the Russian nuclear arsenal was fired at the United States and other targets, and we fired back at them with thousands of nuclear weapons, it would be the end of life on earth. "
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" 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! "
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" 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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" I love CNN. I love the Cartoon Network. I mean, I thought these things up. "
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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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" All my life people have said that I wasn't going to make it. "
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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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" Just because your ratings are bigger doesn't mean you're better. "
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" You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for. "
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" I mean, there's no point in sittin' around and cryin' about spilt milk. Gotta move on. "
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" I'm hard of hearing. I miss a lot. It's really tough. "
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" It was a struggle financing CNN, but I did it without ever asking the government for a nickel. "
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" 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. "
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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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