You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.
BARRY DILLERThe 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.
More Barry Diller Quotes
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We want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.
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People have paid for content. They always have.
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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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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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Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.
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I’ve not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
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I still believe in synergy, but I call it natural law.
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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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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.
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Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
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No one can solve an issue where there is no economic model yet.
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The only way anyone’s going to succeed is to build the product.
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I’ve always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
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I don’t want to set the world up for surprises.
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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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