If you look not just at the Arab Spring, but at what I call the 'Youth Spring' that has started in Europe, young people are starting to find a voice, and they are not looking to the traditional media to… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
What we found was that Generation Y is absolutely consumed with news. They love news; it's one of their biggest passion points. The problem is they've been disenfranchised by traditional media outlets, and because of that - look, if the… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
I think there are so many problems in the world today, we have to figure out how to fix them rather than point fingers… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
If you're big in Montreal, you're big in Quebec. If you're big in Toronto, you're big in Canada. But if you're big in New… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
I never thought we had a chance of impacting anything. I am just starting to realize that we can change things - not just… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
I don't care if I die - look, I'm old - but you want your kids to have good times and a good life. — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
American media has just become talk radio, incredibly partisan name-calling and op-eds. — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
It's our job to get into the hardest-to-see places and bring back the best footage - we have the best footage of North Korea… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
Every generation has a changing of the guard in media. We do the same stuff that everybody else does, but we just do it… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
I have a place in Costa Rica that is in the middle of the jungle. There's no Internet. There's no TV. Do I work… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
When you're 18, 19, you want to live fast and leave a beautiful corpse behind. — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
If you're coming from America to Iraq, then how are you supposed to be objective? I mean, you could pay lip service to being… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
