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.
BARRY DILLERPeople have paid for content. They always have.
More Barry Diller Quotes
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You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.
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Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.
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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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The only way anyone’s going to succeed is to build the product.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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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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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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What I’ve learned over the years is that focus and singular purpose is the best approach for businesses.
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I’ve not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
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The entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.
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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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People have paid for content. They always have.
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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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I don’t want to set the world up for surprises.
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