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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.

Barry Diller

The world is changing. Networks without a specific branding strategy will be killed. I envision a world of highly niched services and tightly run companies without room for all the overhead the established networks carry.
BARRY DILLER

Rooms Running World
I still believe in synergy, but I call it natural law.
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Believe Law Natural
The entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.
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Entertainment Ideas Years
All forms of commerce are adversarial.
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Adversarial Commerce Form
We’re in a world now where it’s not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.
BARRY DILLER

Enough Smart World
If you have too many epiphanies, you’re on some kind of drug.
BARRY DILLER

Drug Epiphany Kind
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.
BARRY DILLER

May Real Taken
No one can solve an issue where there is no economic model yet.
BARRY DILLER

Economic Issues Models Solve
The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
BARRY DILLER

Ability Air Signals
Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.
BARRY DILLER

Dumb Feet Progression
Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
BARRY DILLER

Creative Different Internet
I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
BARRY DILLER

Firsts Publishing Transition
You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.
BARRY DILLER

Advertising Trying Want
People have paid for content. They always have.
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Always Content Paid People
This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
BARRY DILLER

Pain Reality World
I’ve always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
BARRY DILLER

Great Opportunity Said Somebody

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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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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