Ted Turner
Birthday:
November 19, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Birth Name:
Robert Edward Turner III
Ted Turner was born on November 19, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA as Robert Edward Turner III. He is the founder of CNN, TurnerBrodcastSystem(TBS)and TNTnetwork He was previously married to Jane Fonda, Jane Shirley Smith and Judy Nye .He started in the business as a writer and producer but had a bigger vision.
Men should be disqualified for public office. Women should run the planet. They're better than us.
Men should be disqualified for public office. Women should run the planet. They're better than us.
If I only had a little humility I would be perfect.
If I only had a little humility I would be perfect.
Even when I started in 1970, I knew that television was having a negative effect on our society.
Even when I started in 1970, I knew that television was having a negative effect on our society.
[asked what his personal motto was] Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell and advertise!
[asked what his personal motto was] Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell and advertise!
One summer, I made $50 a week, and my father charged me $25 a week rent. I asked him if that wasn't a little high. He said that if I could d...Show more »
One summer, I made $50 a week, and my father charged me $25 a week rent. I asked him if that wasn't a little high. He said that if I could do better than that for food and lodging seven days a week I could move out. Show less «
[on the 2008 government bailout saving car companies instead of the restaurant industry] People would rather eat than drive cars!
[on the 2008 government bailout saving car companies instead of the restaurant industry] People would rather eat than drive cars!
The best day of my life was my wedding night. The first one. The others weren't so bad either!
The best day of my life was my wedding night. The first one. The others weren't so bad either!
The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.
The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.
Fidel Castro is one hell of a guy! You people would like him! Most people in Cuba like him.
Fidel Castro is one hell of a guy! You people would like him! Most people in Cuba like him.
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