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What I’ve learned over the years is that focus and singular purpose is the best approach for businesses.

Barry Diller

We’re in a world now where it’s not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.
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Enough Smart World
Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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Creative Different Internet
Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.
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Children Community Hollywood
Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.
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Dumb Feet Progression
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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Night Obvious People Screw Two
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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Rooms Running World
I never thought I was a very good manager.
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Good Man Manager
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.
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Opinion People World
The only way anyone’s going to succeed is to build the product.
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Products Succeed Way
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
This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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Pain Reality World
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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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
People have paid for content. They always have.
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Always Content Paid People
If you have too many epiphanies, you’re on some kind of drug.
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Drug Epiphany Kind
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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Being Done Done Twenties

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