Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.
You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for.
You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
To be happy in this world, first you need a cell phone and then you need an airplane. Then you’re truly wireless.
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.
My son is now an ‘entrepreneur.’ That’s what you’re called when you don’t have a job.
The mind is just another muscle.
All my life people have said that I wasn’t going to make it.
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.
I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.
I just love it when people say I can’t do it, there’s nothing that makes me feel better because all my life, people have said that I wasn’t going to make it.
I thought, between sports and news and television and friendship, that you could end the Cold War and, by God, we did.
The reason that the World Trade Center got hit is because there are a lot of people living in abject poverty out there who don’t have any hope for a better life.
If there is a God, he is not doing a good job of protecting the earth. He’s kind of checked out.
If I had to predict, the way things are going, I’d say the chances are about 50-50 that humanity will be extinct or nearly extinct within 50 years. Weapons of mass destruction, disease, I mean this global warming is scaring the living daylights out of me.
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.
Even when I started in 1970, I knew that television was having a negative effect on our society.
It was a struggle financing CNN, but I did it without ever asking the government for a nickel.
A total population of 250-300 million people, a 95% decline from present levels, would be ideal.