Ted Turner

The happiest people are those who are contributing to society.

Ted Turner

The mind is just another muscle.

Ted Turner

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.

Ted Turner

Basically we are chimpanzees with about two percent more intelligence and a little less hair.

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.

Ted Turner

Even when I started in 1970, I knew that television was having a negative effect on our society.

Ted Turner

Every action or inaction has an impact-good or bad-upon our surroundings, and anything we do today will have an impact on the lives of our grandchildren.

Ted Turner

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

Exposure to defeat is a very important thing. Anyone who doesn’t look to get beaten is doing a disservice to himself.

Ted Turner

I don’t watch entertainment. I haven’t watched in years. I want to see serious news.

Ted Turner