I don't know about you, but there is nothing that's scarier than young people who have no future. If you take away someone's future, they have nothing to lose. Shane Smith futurelosepeople Change image and share on social
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 ever shot. If that's a stunt, then I'll keep on doing stunts until I die. Shane Smith backbringdie Change image and share on social
There are only two companies in the world that can help me. That's Facebook and Google, because they are going to make me the largest digital network in the world, which is my goal. Shane Smith companydigitalfacebook Change image and share on social
One of the shocking things when I go back to Canada is they cut off the tall trees - it's sort of like everyone's the same. Everyone's going to be the same, we're all okay. Just the, sort of, cultural, 'We're all okay.' Shane Smith backcanadacultural share on social
I want to be like Tom Freston. Tom just flies around everywhere, gets to make movies, gets to start TV shows, hang out with cool people and do whatever he wants. Shane Smith coolflyfreston Change image and share on social
I think the biggest issue for legacy media - both TV and film - is that it just costs too much money to develop a TV series or movie. And most of them don't work. Then the one that works has to pay for the rest. Shane Smith bigcostdevelop share on social
People think because 'Vice' is irreverent and because we're crazy, we're stunt journalists. You know what? I don't actually care. Shane Smith carecrazyirreverent Change image and share on social
I came to America from Canada because Canada is stultifyingly boring and incredibly hypocritical. Shane Smith americaborecanada Change image and share on social
When you're 18, 19, you want to live fast and leave a beautiful corpse behind. Shane Smith beautifulcorpsefast Change image and share on social
I think there are so many problems in the world today, we have to figure out how to fix them rather than point fingers at each other. Shane Smith figurefingerfix Change image and share on social