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People have paid for content. They always have.

Barry Diller

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
Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.
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Children Community Hollywood
What I’ve learned over the years is that focus and singular purpose is the best approach for businesses.
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Focus Purpose Years
People have paid for content. They always have.
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Always Content Paid People
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
I’ve always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
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Great Opportunity Said Somebody
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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Buttons Ideas Miracle
We want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.
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Able Vision Want
The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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Ability Air Signals
Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
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Artist Ticketmaster Tickets
Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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Creative Different Internet
Since I was in my early twenties, at ABC, I was always only interested in things that were not already being done.
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Being Done Done Twenties
Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.
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Dumb Feet Progression
This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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Pain Reality World
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
You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.
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Advertising Trying Want

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