The greatest propaganda coup of the American Right has been to convince its citizens that we are in the grip of a liberal conspiracy. Shane Smith americancitizenconspiracy Change image and share on social
The problem that we've had is four media companies run media, globally. And some say they're on the Right and some say they're on the Left; look, they're all afraid of losing Ford as a client. So they're all, by definition, huge companies that are going to be inherently conservative. Shane Smith afraidclientcompany share on social
Gen Y consume most of their media online and mobile. Gen Y, as the Baby Boomers drop off, are the largest cohort with the largest amount of money - despite the fact that half of them are unemployed. Shane Smith amountbabyboomer Change image and share on social
Do whatever interests you the most. Passion breeds success. Shane Smith breedinterestpassion Change image and share on social
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 carediegood Change image and 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
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
When you're a younger company, you struggle, struggle, struggle with, 'How are we going to pay the bills, and how are we going to hire people, and how are we going to get a bigger office?' Just managing the company is so hard. Shane Smith bigbillcompany 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
