Casey Neistat Quotes
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It’s a lot easier to be mean than to be nice. So mean people, on top of being jerks, are also lazy and uninventive.
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The biggest risk is to take no risk at all.
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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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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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To sit around and say, I’m not motivated so I can’t do anything, to me is the same thing as being like, I’m so hungry I can’t eat. The only way you’re going to alleviate your hunger is to eat some food, the only way to fix your motivational problem is to do something.
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I love seeing the way in which young people embrace video, and the YouTube vlogger is a fantastic phenomenon.
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Go to bed when you’ve finished work, not earlier.
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I don't know of a more noble, a bigger deal as a filmmaker than to be a YouTube filmmaker.
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I am so disappointed in Apple. I don't even use an iPhone anymore. Their marketing sucks. It's embarrassing. It's just garbage.
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Work harder.
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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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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.
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Challenge everything in life. Never accept the norm.
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Retirement is what people do when they wait to die.
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Someday I won’t be able to do this. The right time is now.
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The only way you can have a job and sleep at work whenever you want is when you own the company.
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Without a goal, you can’t score.
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It’s the execution that matters, never the idea.
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Just trying to live our lives and figuring out how to turn that into art. It’s tough to say that the art was premeditated. Instead you just focused on living. ‘How do I want to live? What do I want to do?’ Then you figured out how to make that into art.
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Every time I took these bigger risks, the opportunity for a bigger payout was always there.
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Be nice to people. It’s not cool when people are unfriendly.
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The most dangerous thing you can do in life is play it safe.
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The right time is always right now.
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Always ask yourself: Am I living the life the I want?" Constantly evaluate where you are in life to make sure you are heading towards the direction you want.