Ted Turner Quotes
"I see what keeps people young: work!"
- Ted Turner
(Related: People)
"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
(Related: Money, War, Financial, Blood, Want)
"I've never run into a guy who could win at the top level in anything today and didn't have the right attitude, didn't give it everything he had, at least while he was doing it; wasn't prepared and didn't have the whole program worked out."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Attitude, Right, Today)
"If I had any humility I would be perfect."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Humility)
"If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Humility)
"Just because your ratings are bigger doesn't mean you're better."
- Ted Turner
"Life is a game. Money is how we keep score."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Life, Money)
"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
(Related: Life, Want)
"My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Son, Job, Now)
"Rupert Murdoch is the most dangerous man in the world."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Man, World)
"You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win."
- Ted Turner
"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
(Related: First, World)
"You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Goals)
"I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Nothing)
"There's nothing wrong with being fired."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Being, Nothing, Wrong)
"The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that."
- Ted Turner
(Related: People, states, United, Want, World)
"The mind is just another muscle."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Mind)
"Sports is like a war without the killing."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Sports, War, Killing)
"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
(Related: People, Control, Media)
"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."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Man, Race, World)
"All my life people have said that I wasn't going to make it."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Life, People)
"I didn't get here for my acting... but I love show business."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Business, Love, Acting)
"I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Environmental, Father)
"Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth -it's like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million."
- Ted Turner
(Related: Gain, Machine)