Barry Diller
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Barry Diller
Barry Charles Dilleris an American businessman, who currently serves as the Chairman and Senior Executive of IAC/InterActiveCorp and Expedia, Inc. and the media executive responsible for the creation of Fox Broadcasting Company and USA Broadcasting. Diller is a member of the Television Hall of Fame, having been inducted in 1994...
world want surprise
I don't want to set the world up for surprises.
done twenties being-done
Since I was in my early twenties, at ABC, I was always only interested in things that were not already being done.
real taken may
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.
smart world enough
We're in a world now where it's not enough to be smart. You have to be curious.
night two giving
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.
disruption imagine level seems simply
I can't imagine that there'll be any disruption of any kind, in any area, on any level or in any particular. It just simply seems to me actually impossible.
company completed continued date decides entirely felt key members move point precise recently soon support whatever
He recently told me he felt he had completed the (organization plan) and wanted at some soon point to move on to a company he could really run. This is entirely amicable with no precise end date and he and the other key members of the company know he has my complete and continued support in whatever he decides to do.
execution quarter results year
Results for the quarter and year are better than good; superb execution is the reason.
trying want advertising
You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.
smallness
I've not conducted my life in the service of smallness.
good-man very-good good-manager
I never thought I was a very good manager.
firsts transition publishing
I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
opportunity said great-opportunity
I've always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
believe promise internet
I absolutely believe the Internet is passing from its free days into a paid system. Inevitably, I promise you, it will be paid.