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We’re in a world now where it’s not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.

Barry Diller

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
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.
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Great Opportunity Said Somebody
I don’t want to set the world up for surprises.
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Surprise Want World
Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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Creative Different Internet
All forms of commerce are adversarial.
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Adversarial Commerce Form
This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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Pain Reality World
You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.
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Advertising Trying Want
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
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
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
If you have too many epiphanies, you’re on some kind of drug.
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Drug Epiphany Kind
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’re in a world now where it’s not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.
BARRY DILLER

Enough Smart World
I still believe in synergy, but I call it natural law.
BARRY DILLER

Believe Law Natural

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