No one can solve an issue where there is no economic model yet.
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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I’ve always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
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People have paid for content. They always have.
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Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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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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I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
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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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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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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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Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.
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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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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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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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If you have too many epiphanies, you’re on some kind of drug.
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The entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.
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