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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.

Barry Diller

This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
BARRY DILLER

Pain Reality World
We want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.
BARRY DILLER

Able Vision Want
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
People have paid for content. They always have.
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Always Content Paid People
I’ve always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
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Great Opportunity Said Somebody
I never thought I was a very good manager.
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Good Man Manager
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.
BARRY DILLER

Rooms Running World
Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
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Artist Ticketmaster Tickets
I’ve not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
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Conduct Service Smallness
You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.
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Advertising Trying Want
Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.
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Dumb Feet Progression
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
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
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 like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
BARRY DILLER

Firsts Publishing Transition

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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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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