If you have too many epiphanies, you’re on some kind of drug.
BARRY DILLERWe want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.
More Barry Diller Quotes
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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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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
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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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The only way anyone’s going to succeed is to build the product.
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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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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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The entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.
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People have paid for content. They always have.
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Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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I still believe in synergy, but I call it natural law.
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We need an unambiguous rule – a law – that nobody will step between the publisher and the consumer, full stop.
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I don’t want to set the world up for surprises.
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I never thought I was a very good manager.
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Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.
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