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 objective, but how are you going to objective when you're embedded with the Marines? The Marines are saving your life every day and they're protecting you. Shane Smith americacomeday share on social
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 York, you're big in the rest of the world. Shane Smith bigcanadamontreal Change image and share on social
I want to go to the Maldives before they sink, but just because it's the most beautiful place on earth. Shane Smith beautifulearthmaldives Change image and share on social
I think that Twitter and YT and blogs are keeping media more honest. Everyone can be a journalist now. Everyone is a fact checker. Shane Smith blogcheckerfact Change image and share on social
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 there? Hell no. Shane Smith costahellinternet Change image and share on social
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 reflect that. Shane Smith arabcalleurope share on social
I thought I was a pretty good writer, but I didn't have anything to write about. I wanted to go out in the world, have some adventures and then write about them. Shane Smith adventuregoodpretty Change image and share on social
Online is a revolution. The Internet is a revolution. And we should be revolutionary in the content that we put on it rather than derivative. Shane Smith contentderivativeinternet Change image and share on social
The whole sort of debate of classic objective journalism versus a new immersion journalism - that can go on forever... I made no bones about my position: I don't think you can be objective. Shane Smith boneclassicdebate Change image and share on social
All I know is that when I go somewhere, I'm not an autobot. I am a human being. I am not an actor. Shane Smith actorautobothuman Change image and share on social
