Ryan Higa Quotes

Nothing could be recorded in those days except by aiming a movie camera at the television screen. It was at least another 10 years before they had any kind of recording medium.

We started YouTube to democratize video distribution. Now, we are democratizing video creation.

We never heard of tape. Everything was live, live, live.

I had this fascination with four-track recorders when I was in high school.

I love making videos on my couch. You can put those on the Internet fast. I can express myself.

The whole purpose of MixBit is to reuse the content within the system.

More than simply capturing brief moments in time, MixBit helps people bring stories to life.

Video is crucial to the future of media: premium video in that respect.

I don't mind sitting at home playing the guitar for a year as long as I'm making good films.

By investing in diverse asset types from SD video to HD video to 4K video, we can satisfy the video needs of a wide array of users.

Me, personally, I don't upload video to YouTube.

You know, when we were kids, we had to go to a theater to see a movie. And then television came in and you had to wait until midnight to see the one you wanted to see. Now, all you've got to do is go to a store and buy it and you can watch it whenever you want!

The first videos I uploaded on my own personal channel were videos of dogs.

Your YouTube channel is your show. I think it's a wonderful platform for anyone who wants to have stronger creative control over their content, their message, their vision and their branding.

If people really, really like what we make, 10 minutes after we upload it, we start thinking about new videos.

I'm a professional maker of online video and I love platform diversity of every kind.

If you have a YouTube account, you essentially have your own channel, and anybody who subscribes, or any of your friends on YouTube, they're your audience.

I would come home after school and begin to create videos, because there was people waiting to see new content from me.

I love online video. I've been obsessed with it since day one.

I am a professional creator of online video and I have had that job since the moment of its existence. I'm also something of a professional advocate for, and follower of, online video.

All of my videos, everything I upload is short and edited.

When I was really young, I was using VHS tapes to record.

I'll continue to make videos as long as I have the time and people continue to watch my videos, but eventually I'd like to mainstream into TV or movies.

Every big platform wants to be the video platform.

I want to stick with movies, but I also want to stick with YouTube. I'm never going to give up YouTube. I'm never going to stop making videos for the people who continue to watch them. That's my home base. That's what I love; that's what I know.