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All forms of commerce are adversarial.

Barry Diller

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

Dumb Feet Progression
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.
BARRY DILLER

Anything Right Sure Want
I’ve always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
BARRY DILLER

Great Opportunity Said Somebody
All forms of commerce are adversarial.
BARRY DILLER

Adversarial Commerce Form
People have paid for content. They always have.
BARRY DILLER

Always Content Paid People
If you have too many epiphanies, you’re on some kind of drug.
BARRY DILLER

Drug Epiphany Kind
This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
BARRY DILLER

Pain Reality World
We need an unambiguous rule – a law – that nobody will step between the publisher and the consumer, full stop.
BARRY DILLER

Law Needs Steps
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.
BARRY DILLER

Opinion People World
I don’t want to set the world up for surprises.
BARRY DILLER

Surprise Want World
No one can solve an issue where there is no economic model yet.
BARRY DILLER

Economic Issues Models Solve
We’re in a world now where it’s not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.
BARRY DILLER

Enough Smart World
The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
BARRY DILLER

Ability Air Signals
I never thought I was a very good manager.
BARRY DILLER

Good Man Manager
What I’ve learned over the years is that focus and singular purpose is the best approach for businesses.
BARRY DILLER

Focus Purpose Years
The entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.
BARRY DILLER

Entertainment Ideas Years

All forms of commerce are adversarial.

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