Barry Diller Quotes
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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I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was the world I grew up in - a very strong work ethic.
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Time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.
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Jewish existence in the Land of Israel depends only on the Jews, and on what the Jews think of themselves.
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Life in cities is not a spring but a river, or rather, a water main. It progresses like a novel, artificially.
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I have selective hearing.
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Would the world be a better place if all drugs were legalized tomorrow? Absolutely. But pragmatically speaking, you're not going to go from the criminalization of all drugs to the legalization of drugs overnight.
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A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
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You don't go out and change your gender for a television show, O.K.? It ain't happening. I don't care who you are.
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What's great about musicals is their energy and go-for-brokeness - stopping the story to sing and dance. How can you not love that?
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'Dr. Strangelove' was and is one of my favorite movies ever, and I just can't believe they actually blew up the world after that.
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No one can end it, but incidents of corruption can be reduced.
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I used to do school plays. I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess.
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I speak my mind. That's what we loved Tupac for.
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You must never throw away things that are worth good money.
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If I am not right for something there are many talented actors out there that will get it.
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A winning player is nothing more than a player on a winning team. A losing player is a guy who played on a losing team that year.
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All my life I have fought corruption.
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When I got my first guitar, I played along with everything I heard that had guitar in it, like the Ramones, Nirvana and Sublime, as well as whatever hip-hop and R&B stuff was on the radio.
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I really don't have a favorite meal. I eat anything.
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Now almost every artist outside of New York is connected with some school or some museum school, and even in New York the majority are. That's an interesting fact when you take the idea of making money, making a living selling paintings. Only a dozen or two painters do that.
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I am a world expert on how to organise tasks in a senseless order, totally unrelated to priority, and thus create a massive panic leading up to an important deadline.
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I didn't want to be an accountant; I found myself being a banker, which was a bit different. I went to university, and I was going to do a Ph.D. in the States, but I didn't get the funding for it, so I had two years where I had a bit of a wobble and didn't really know what I wanted to do, and I ended up working as a banker.
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I hate to lose more than I like to win.
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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.
