All forms of commerce are adversarial.
BARRY DILLERHollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.
More Barry Diller Quotes
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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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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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I never thought I was a very good manager.
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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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I still believe in synergy, but I call it natural law.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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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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Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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The only way anyone’s going to succeed is to build the product.
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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.
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If you have too many epiphanies, you’re on some kind of drug.
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I’ve always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
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