Casey Neistat Quotes
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Keep yourself extremely busy. As long as you’re doing something you will find your path.
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Ideas are cheap. Ideas are easy. Ideas are common. Everybody has ideas. Ideas are highly, highly overvalued. Execution is all that matters.
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I'm not able to make amazingly perfect, precious pieces of content, but I get to make awesome spontaneous content that's frequently ephemeral.
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I have 60-plus videos on YouTube and over 30 million views. Of those 60, only three or four are branded videos. I built that audience by telling stories the way I like to tell them.
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If you’re fit now, take advantage of it. If you have a free hour, take advantage of it. If you have an idea now, take advantage of it. All those things are fleeting, and all those things are temporary.
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It’s not how much time you spend doing what you love. It’s how little time you spend doing what you hate.
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I don't drink much soda; I don't buy Big Gulps, and my body mass index is right where it should be.
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A shared life is a great life.
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If you type 'Salt Flats' into YouTube, you'll find 100 amazing videos that were shot out there, but you won't find any that were shot in the rain.
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When you are taught the right way to do something you are forced to forge your own path.
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I have a rule. Ignore praise, embrace criticism. I never seek compliment, its generally a dead-end.
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One of my first questions when I interview prospective employees is, ‘Do you know how big a sheet of plywood is?’ Most people don’t, and say they are different sizes, but it’s 4′ x 8′. Anyway, working with your hands is a very American thing that we kinda lost here, but it’s an important skill to have.
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Look back at your life. It’s always the hardest times that made you who you are.
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Sometimes we need to let go of the old to make room for the new.
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I think you should dress nicely for airports. You’re surrounded by people coming from all walks of life. You should look your best.
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If you’re doing what everyone else is doing, you’re doing it wrong.
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Story is king. Everything else is a slave to the story.
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I washed dishes so I could make movies. it was never a way for me to make money.
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There are always good reasons not to do things, but if you really believe that there’s something you have to do, the universe has a way of making it okay.
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You can always be the hardest working person in the room, and I think the hardest working person will always win.