Casey Neistat Quotes
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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 have a rule. Ignore praise, embrace criticism. I never seek compliment, its generally a dead-end.
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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 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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I love seeing the way in which young people embrace video, and the YouTube vlogger is a fantastic phenomenon.
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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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Retirement is what people do when they wait to die.
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Always the stairs. Never the escalator.
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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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Work harder.
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Without a goal, you can’t score.
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Go to bed when you’ve finished work, not earlier.
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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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Challenge everything in life. Never accept the norm.
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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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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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Be nice to people. It’s not cool when people are unfriendly.
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The right time is always right now.
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Every time I took these bigger risks, the opportunity for a bigger payout was always there.
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Someday I won’t be able to do this. The right time is now.
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Truth is so much more interesting than the fiction we’re used to.
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The most dangerous thing you can do in life is play it safe.
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Don’t worry about pursuing others, worry about getting others to pursue you.
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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.