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Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.

Barry Diller

People have paid for content. They always have.
BARRY DILLER

Always Content Paid People
I don’t want to set the world up for surprises.
BARRY DILLER

Surprise Want World
If you have too many epiphanies, you’re on some kind of drug.
BARRY DILLER

Drug Epiphany Kind
Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.
BARRY DILLER

Dumb Feet Progression
We need an unambiguous rule – a law – that nobody will step between the publisher and the consumer, full stop.
BARRY DILLER

Law Needs Steps
What I’ve learned over the years is that focus and singular purpose is the best approach for businesses.
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Focus Purpose Years
The entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.
BARRY DILLER

Entertainment Ideas Years
I never thought I was a very good manager.
BARRY DILLER

Good Man Manager
You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.
BARRY DILLER

Advertising Trying Want
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
I’ve not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
BARRY DILLER

Conduct Service Smallness
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.
BARRY DILLER

Buttons Ideas Miracle
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
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.
BARRY DILLER

May Real Taken
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
We want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.
BARRY DILLER

Able Vision Want

Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.

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