We’re in a world now where it’s not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.
BARRY DILLERMy 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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I’ve always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
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I still believe in synergy, but I call it natural law.
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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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We want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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No one can solve an issue where there is no economic model yet.
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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 don’t want to set the world up for surprises.
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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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Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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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 entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.
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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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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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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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