“To be happy in this world, first you need a cell phone and then you need an airplane. Then you're truly wireless.” Quote by Ted Turner
“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.” WayWantHas BeensWarMoneyBloodFinancialMaking MoneyStandpoint Author:Ted Turner
“When I was a publisher of CNN, I took responsibility for the actions of the network.” ActionResponsibilityPublishersCnn Author:Ted Turner
“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.” MenWorldInspirationalYearsHandsMotivationalThreeMoneyRaceHalfHonestPeriodsSuicideBeing HonestThree YearsPhilanthropySuicidal Thoughts Author:Ted Turner
“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.” NeedsBigsCompanyBreakEconomyPiecesGrowingMediaHugeGiants Author:Ted Turner
“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.” MindMadeDecisionCandidatesDoersCnnEndorsing Author:Ted Turner
“Even if we didn't have greenhouse gases, were going to have to move away from fossil fuels, as we're going to run out. They're finite, whereas solar and wind are infinite.” IfsRunningMovingWindInfiniteFuelFiniteFossilsFossil FuelGreenhousesGreenhouse GasesBurning Fossil Fuels Author:Ted Turner
“I believe in pulling together to make the country better right rather than pulling, tearing it apart for partisan reasons. I think the country comes first.” ThinkingFirstsBelieveCountryReasonTogetherI BelieveI Believe InPullingPartisansPulling Together Author:Ted Turner
“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.” MadeHumanityTelevisionInvestmentBest ThingsBuyingLots Of MoneyCablesSatellitesCnnBack To WorkFuture Of HumanityBuying Things Author:Ted Turner
“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.” IfsThinkingBelieveI BelieveSecuritySafeWeaponsNuclearIranNuclear WeaponsCouncilSecurity Council Author:Ted Turner
“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.” NeedsYearsWellsHas BeensLastsPartyEnvironmentIndustryRepublicanRight NowDemocratPhasesRepublican PartyCoal Author:Ted Turner