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I’m never absolutely sure of anything, and I don’t want to be. You’re either right and you’ll pull through, or you’re not. We’re never going to be right about everything, and we’ve certainly been wrong.

Barry Diller

I’m never absolutely sure of anything, and I don’t want to be. You’re either right and you’ll pull through, or you’re not. We’re never going to be right about everything, and we’ve certainly been wrong.
BARRY DILLER

Anything Right Sure Want
All forms of commerce are adversarial.
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Adversarial Commerce Form
The entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.
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Entertainment Ideas Years
Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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Creative Different Internet
The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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Ability Air Signals
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.
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Rooms Running World
We need an unambiguous rule – a law – that nobody will step between the publisher and the consumer, full stop.
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Law Needs Steps
I absolutely believe the Internet is passing from its free days into a paid system. Inevitably, I promise you, it will be paid.
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Believe Internet Promise
People have paid for content. They always have.
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Always Content Paid People
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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May Real Taken
Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.
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Dumb Feet Progression
I’ve always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
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Great Opportunity Said Somebody
We’re in a world now where it’s not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.
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Enough Smart World
My opinion, young people go to the Internet. To the Internet distribution system right now, you put it up there and it’s accessed by the world.
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Opinion People World
This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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Pain Reality World
Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.
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Children Community Hollywood

I’m never absolutely sure of anything, and I don’t want to be. You’re either right and you’ll pull through, or you’re not. We’re never going to be right about everything, and we’ve certainly been wrong.

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I’m never absolutely sure of anything, and I don’t want to be. You’re either right and you’ll pull through, or you’re not. We’re never going to be right about everything, and we’ve certainly been wrong.

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