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I never want money that I didn’t earn.
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Overthinking the process will kill any career in the creative space. You just have to do, not think.
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When you get bullied, success is the best revenge. Always remember: the kids who bully you are losers and will remain losers.
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Keep yourself extremely busy. As long as you’re doing something you will find your path.
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Persistence and endurance will make you omnipotent.
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I made a living for 10 years making very typical TV commercials. But I always wanted to reach beyond that and do stuff that people might relate to in the way they relate to my non-branded content.
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Story is king. Everything else is a slave to the story.
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I actively pursue experiences that are unlike any others that I’ve experienced and cultures that I don’t know and unfamiliar places and unfamiliar history and things like that.
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The only time I get depressed is when I am not being productive, it’s when I am not accomplishing or doing or contributing in any way. Nothing makes me less happy than relaxation and sitting around with nothing to do.
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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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More often than not I find myself in situations where I have no idea what I’m doing, and I feel no shame in revealing that.
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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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If you’re doing what everyone else is doing, you’re doing it wrong.
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Work hard, be brave.
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Someday I won’t be able to do this. The right time is now.
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Always the stairs. Never the escalator.
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Don’t worry about pursuing others, worry about getting others to pursue you.
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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 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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I washed dishes so I could make movies. it was never a way for me to make money.
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A shared life is a great life.
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The biggest risk is to take no risk at all.
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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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I don't like to run, train, in groups. But racing, it's the groups that are most inspiring to me. I love racing with 52,000 people. I don't like training with any more than one person. Ever.