I still believe in synergy, but I call it natural law.
BARRY DILLERSince I was in my early twenties, at ABC, I was always only interested in things that were not already being done.
More Barry Diller Quotes
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Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.
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What I’ve learned over the years is that focus and singular purpose is the best approach for businesses.
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We’re in a world now where it’s not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.
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The American public tunes in every night hoping to see two people screwing. Obviously, we can’t give them that but let’s always keep it in mind.
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All forms of commerce are adversarial.
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The entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.
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Well, the Internet is this miracle. It is an absolutely extraordinary idea that you can press a send button, and you are publishing to the world.
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I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
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Facebook’s the real deal. Nobody can buy Facebook now. Everybody has taken an angle at it. But Facebook may be the place that organizes everybody’s personal information. It’s got a very good chance of being that.
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People have paid for content. They always have.
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We want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.
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I’ve not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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