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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
I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
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Firsts Publishing Transition
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Advertising Trying Want
I never thought I was a very good manager.
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Good Man Manager
I still believe in synergy, but I call it natural law.
BARRY DILLER

Believe Law Natural
Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
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Artist Ticketmaster Tickets
No one can solve an issue where there is no economic model yet.
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Economic Issues Models Solve
The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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Ability Air Signals
All forms of commerce are adversarial.
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Adversarial Commerce Form
If you have too many epiphanies, you’re on some kind of drug.
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Drug Epiphany Kind
Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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Creative Different Internet
This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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Pain Reality World
I don’t want to set the world up for surprises.
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Surprise Want World
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
What I’ve learned over the years is that focus and singular purpose is the best approach for businesses.
BARRY DILLER

Focus Purpose Years
Since I was in my early twenties, at ABC, I was always only interested in things that were not already being done.
BARRY DILLER

Being Done Done Twenties

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