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The entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.

Barry Diller

Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.
BARRY DILLER

Children Community Hollywood
I don’t want to set the world up for surprises.
BARRY DILLER

Surprise Want World
I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
BARRY DILLER

Firsts Publishing Transition
The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
BARRY DILLER

Ability Air Signals
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.
BARRY DILLER

Opinion People World
Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
BARRY DILLER

Artist Ticketmaster Tickets
You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.
BARRY DILLER

Advertising Trying Want
Since I was in my early twenties, at ABC, I was always only interested in things that were not already being done.
BARRY DILLER

Being Done Done Twenties
I’ve not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
BARRY DILLER

Conduct Service Smallness
What I’ve learned over the years is that focus and singular purpose is the best approach for businesses.
BARRY DILLER

Focus Purpose Years
I’ve always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
BARRY DILLER

Great Opportunity Said Somebody
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’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
We’re in a world now where it’s not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.
BARRY DILLER

Enough Smart World
People have paid for content. They always have.
BARRY DILLER

Always Content Paid People

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