Top 200 Turner Quotes & Sayings

For a war correspondent to miss an invasion is like refusing a date with Lana Turner.

Turner was like a pencil. He bent around that pitch!

I'm a long way from Ike Turner.

I found Celebrity Gangster intense, dramatic, a real page turner.

Tina Turner gave me the highway blues.

I went out with a girl last night. She wasn't a Lana Turner. She was more of a stomach turner.

I'm a big Turner Classic Movies fanatic - I was really addicted for a while.

I've always liked Tina Turner.

Let there be no mincing of comparisons in this assertion. Not Turner, not Monet, painted so directly blinding shafts of sunlight as has this Spaniard.

I don't really care about plot; I want to have a page-turner in a different kind of way.

It's one of the things I respect about Time Warner and Turner: their understanding of CNN's independence.

I love Tina Turner.

Trai Turner does some things that really turn your head.

It would be a dream come true to appear on Turner Classic Movies with Robert Osborne, who is one of my heroes.

Lana Turner taught me how to kiss on the set of the movie 'Diane' in the early Fifties.

I can not regulate Daryl Turner. He's a union official.

Anyone who follows me on Twitter knows that I am a massive Frank [Turner] fanboy.

With rock 'n' roll, Janis Joplin, Tina Turner, the Runaways, there was always that feminine spirit.

I'm a Turner Classic Movies guy. That's it. I'd much rather sit here and watch an oldie than anything new.

I'd love to be a joiner or a wood turner.

I found 'Celebrity Gangster' intense, dramatic, a real page turner.

I recommend everyone wakes up in the morning to Bachman Turner Overdrive's 'Taking Care Or Business' - you'll feel better.

I literally would go to see Tina Turner any opportunity I had because being in the presence of Tina Turner was like being in the presence of transformative energy, and feminist transformative energy. I remember thinking to myself, whatever this is, it's revolution. Whatever this is, it's change embodied in a woman.

When we talk about my music, it's a cross between Tina Turner, Alanis Morrisette, and Diana Ross. It's the glamour and the showiness of Diana Ross; the ferociousness and pain of Tina Turner; and the vocals of Alanis.

Once, Turner had himself lashed to the mast of a ship for several hours, during a furious storm, so that he could later paint the storm. Obviously, it was not the storm itself that Turner intended to paint. What he intended to paint was a representation of the storm. One's language is frequently imprecise in that manner, I have discovered.

Poem (Lana Turner has collapsed!) Lana Turner has collapsed! I was trotting along and suddenly it started raining and snowing and you said it was hailing but hailing hits you on the head hard so it was really snowing and raining and I was in such a hurry to meet you but the traffic was acting exactly like the sky and suddenly I see a headline LANA TURNER HAS COLLAPSED! there is no snow in Hollywood there is no rain in California I have been to lots of parties and acted perfectly disgraceful but I never actually collapsed oh Lana Turner we love you get up

One of the advantages and disadvantages of WCW had to deal with was being a member of Turner Broadcasting.

I was a Tina Turner fan growing up.

I'm gonna be in miniskirts at 50. Tina Turner.

As long as we have Netfix, Turner Classic Movies, Amazon, YouTube, and bookstores, there is no excuse ever to lack inspiration.

Alex Turner is one of my heroes - his lyrics are genius.

I saw Nichelle Nichols in 'Truck Turner,' and she was so good.

I have wrestled gators in Florida. I have sailed the ocean with Ted Turner. I have swam the oceans in the Caribbean.

I look forward to continuing my work on the sidelines for Turner Sports.

I've always thought the Nat Turner story to be very interesting.

One thing I love about Josh Turner is his faith; that's why I looked up to him so much.

Turner has outdone himself; he seems to paint with tinted steam, so evanescent and so airy.

I have to pinch myself every time I think of getting to work with Kathleen Turner.

That's what Tina Turner did, too - sang blues up-tempo - and they called it rock 'n' roll.

I'm the same Nina Turner, whether I'm on MSNBC or talking to my hometown newspaper or CNN.

Madonna, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe - they were myths of greatness.

CNN anchor Gwen Scott claimed it is common knowledge that Turner sits in his office and smokes marijuana.

David Wong is like a mash-up of Douglas Adams and Stephen King . . . ‘page-turner’ is an understatement.

I'm a little Jewish girl from Long Island, but when I listened to Tina Turner, I pictured myself in a mini-dress, dancing like Tina Turner. It's inevitable.

In our case, one of my earliest experiences working in the company was being asked to be on Ted Turner's board, and I saw that the value creation from owning networks was stunning - new channels, international opportunities, synergy, many things that Turner Broadcasting built for decades.

If I'm on form and I'm not being bothered too much by mental problems or whatever, I can whip out something good. That's why I've done quite a few overdubs for Tina Turner and things like that, because even before she made this comeback I said yes to her, just because I love Tina Turner.

I'd love to play a role like Kathleen Turner in 'Body Heat.'

Being a big Braves fan, Turner Field would be cool to play a show at.

When you pick up a script and you can't stop reading it because it's a real page-turner, that's a good sign.

Before Turner there was no fog in London.

I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power.

Singers like her, Patti, Tina Turner, I revere them when I'm in their presence.

Lana Turner and Ava Gardner were my special friends at MGM.

I just tend to date straight girls. That's my problem: I'm a turner.

Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy.

I love Tina Turner. I'm one of Tina Turner's biggest fans. Tina Turner was a big influence on me to become a singer. A role model and in a way she gave me back my confidence in choosing my material.

I'm not Bill Gates. And I'm not Ted Turner.

Eric Turner, may he rest in peace. When I first got in the league he was just a friend to me.

My fashion is inspired by Tina Turner and Sharon Stone.

'The Turner Diaries' is a racist daydream by a former physics teacher writing under the pseudonym Andrew Macdonald.