We’re in a world now where it’s not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.
BARRY DILLERThe only way anyone’s going to succeed is to build the product.
More Barry Diller Quotes
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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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Hollywood is a community that’s so inbred, it’s a wonder the children have any teeth.
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I’ve not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
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All forms of commerce are adversarial.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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I absolutely believe the Internet is passing from its free days into a paid system. Inevitably, I promise you, it will be paid.
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We want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.
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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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I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
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Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.
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No one can solve an issue where there is no economic model yet.
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People have paid for content. They always have.
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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.
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