Casey Neistat
Casey Neistat
Casey Owen Neistat is an American YouTube personality, filmmaker and co-founder of social media company Beme...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth25 March 1981
CityNew London, CT
CountryUnited States of America
lucky-charms instagram marshmallow
If Facebook is Lucky Charms, Instagram is just the marshmallows.
right-time right-now
The right time is always right now.
goal score
Without a goal, you can’t score.
enemy-of-progress enemy progress
Free time is the enemy of progress
ideas execution matter
It's the execution that matters, never the idea.
risk
The biggest risk is to take no risk at all
guiding-principles risk assuming
As a guiding principle, life shrinks and life expands in direct proportion to your willingness to assume risk.
creative reason-why reason
If the reason why you're doing anything creative is to make a living, then you're doing it wrong
play safe life-is
The most dangerous thing you can do in life is play it safe.
doing-you ifs
If you're doing what everyone else is doing, you're doing it wrong.
beholden distribute exactly hang picasso produce studios tv
Pablo Picasso would paint a painting and hang it on the wall, and you would go and see the painting exactly how he wanted it to be made. But if you have an idea for a TV show, for example, you're beholden to studios to produce it and distributors to distribute it.
almost art lots
Almost everything looks the same at art fairs - very hygienic, very white, lots of right angles.
As a viewer, I care about people, I care about characters, I care about perspective.
greatest job point push
As a director, I have the greatest job in the world, but if I don't push the boundaries, then what's the point of having it?