Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.
BARRY DILLERThe only way anyone’s going to succeed is to build the product.
More Barry Diller Quotes
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I don’t want to set the world up for surprises.
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All forms of commerce are adversarial.
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Since I was in my early twenties, at ABC, I was always only interested in things that were not already being done.
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The only way anyone’s going to succeed is to build the product.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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The entertainment business hasn’t had a new idea in years.
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I’ve not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
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You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.
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No one can solve an issue where there is no economic model yet.
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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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We need an unambiguous rule – a law – that nobody will step between the publisher and the consumer, full stop.
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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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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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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.
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