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If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.
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It's going to cost trillions of dollars to rework the energy sources all over the world. Were going to have to move away from fossil fuels.
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To be happy in this world, first you need a cell phone and then you need an airplane. Then you're truly wireless.
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I love CNN. I love the Cartoon Network. I mean, I thought these things up.
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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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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.
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Sports is like a war without the killing.
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The worst thing you can do if you want to start a fight is to use derogatory terminology.
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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.
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I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
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I'm 68 and a half years old; I grew up with newspapers; I love newspapers; I love the news business. I started CNN; I'm a journalist and proud of it.
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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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Rupert Murdoch is the most dangerous man in the world.
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I didn't get here for my acting... but I love show business.
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I think George Bush is the most dangerous man in the world.
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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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If you had the most prestige and you were the network that everybody turned to in times of a crisis, that that was the most important position, in the news business, to hold.
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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.
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The whole idea of television news or any kind of news is to inform people about things they need to know about.
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I like snakes. I like hummingbirds. There's nothing on earth I don't like. Frogs. Salamanders. The bunnies, the giraffes, the hippopotamuses.
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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.
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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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The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that.
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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.
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