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 DILLERI’ve not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
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Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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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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Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.
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The only way anyone’s going to succeed is to build the product.
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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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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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What I’ve learned over the years is that focus and singular purpose is the best approach for businesses.
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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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Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
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I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
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We’re in a world now where it’s not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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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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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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