Chad Hurley Quotes

To some extent, being an entrepreneur is a lonely journey. ~ Chad Hurley

Running helped me learn how to deal with failure, and failure is a big part of the Internet business. ~ Chad Hurley

By delivering a wide array of programming to YouTube, the NBA will be able to connect with its existing worldwide fan base and reach a vast new audience that is passionate about basketball. ~ Chad Hurley

I try to absorb all types of style and design. I don't try and restrict my thinking. I enjoy the old and the new. You need that broad perspective to create something different. ~ Chad Hurley

The telecom industry pretends like it's not getting paid. ~ Chad Hurley

There are a handful of talented individuals that are always going to do a better job. If you look at the amount of TV shows or movies, there's only a handful that rise to the top. ~ Chad Hurley

People just don't sit down and just watch TV at night. Between cellphones, television, video games, the Internet and instant messaging, people are just spending their time in different places. ~ Chad Hurley

When people are making the decision to put a piece of content online, they really do truly want to get it in front of the largest audience. ~ Chad Hurley

I'm probably not creative or talented enough to create an especially compelling piece of content, but I really do enjoy watching a great movie or TV show. ~ Chad Hurley

CBS has received a strong and positive response from the YouTube community about the quality of its programming. ~ Chad Hurley

When you limit the length of the video to something under two minutes, it gives everyday people an opportunity to make something entertaining. It's harder to tell a story or create an entertaining piece of content that is based around the time slot model, television shows being 22 minutes long. ~ Chad Hurley

Video gives people a voice. ~ Chad Hurley

When I started running cross-country and track in high school, literally every race was a failure. ~ Chad Hurley

YouTube provides a unique opportunity for all musicians to market and promote their music and directly engage their fans. ~ Chad Hurley

Every entrepreneur faces trade-offs when founding and growing their company. As we discovered at YouTube, those early decisions have far-reaching impacts and lead to unforeseen pitfalls down the road. Noam Wasserman uses vivid anecdotes and deep research to expertly outline the key early choices that define a startup, making The Founder's Dilemmas an invaluable alternative to real-world trial and error. ~ Chad Hurley

Many large brands are now just marketing machines for what's being made offshore. ~ Chad Hurley

You launch a site, and you see what works, and you continue to make it better. ~ Chad Hurley

The power of digital distribution over physical retail outlets is you have a chance to create a global audience. ~ Chad Hurley

Everyone wants to be recognized. ~ Chad Hurley

I think a platform such as YouTube has to respect local laws and customs. ~ Chad Hurley

Google has a great product. They've built a great business. ~ Chad Hurley

Clothing, and the products that you buy, are really about how they make you feel. ~ Chad Hurley

There's something very satisfying about creating a tactile product. ~ Chad Hurley

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

I basically watch videos online all day long. ~ Chad Hurley

Read YouTube : TheREALYouTubeStory.com ~ Eric Skaggs

I have the Sony Reader; I have the Kindle as well. I don't really use either of them, to be honest. I'd rather sit down with a cup of coffee and a newspaper than read all my digital books. ~ Chad Hurley

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

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

Advertisers now have a highly targeted opportunity for aligning their brands alongside the entertainment experience people are enjoying on YouTube. ~ Chad Hurley

There's always going to be a place for YouTube. ~ Chad Hurley

To see how YouTube has become part of pop culture, it's been just amazing. ~ Chad Hurley

I look at building business as a creative process that I enjoy. ~ Chad Hurley

Video is the most interesting and engaging way to share an idea with others. ~ Chad Hurley

The iPhone will maybe become more of a video-conferencing experience - you pick up your phone, you answer it, you'll be talking to someone looking at their face. ~ Chad Hurley

I think a lot of people may have a unique insight or some idea that they feel could be a great solution for a particular problem, but for some reason never have a chance to try or never have the courage or maybe the self-doubt. Really, it's best just to remain naive and continue to work on things and see if people have the same problems. ~ Chad Hurley

As you start building the product, don't assume that you know all the answers. Listen to the community and adapt. We had a lot of our own ideas about how the service would evolve. Coming from PayPal and eBay, we saw YouTube as a powerful way to add video to auctions, but we didn't see anyone using our product that way, so we didn't add features to support it. ~ Chad Hurley

Today, technology asks too much of people. ~ Chad Hurley

People think about the world of TV and the world of online video as being different ways to distribute video. But what happens when every TV is connected to wi-fi with a browser? ~ Chad Hurley

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

No matter what industry you're in, there will be naysayers. So you have to be your own champion. ~ Chad Hurley

When you have a model that's worked very well, it's very hard to change. ~ Chad Hurley

In the Internet world, especially in Silicon Valley, everyone is at the ready all the time, and turnaround is relatively short, if not instant. ~ Chad Hurley

I love my baseball, and I love my Phillies. ~ Chad Hurley

If you're creating an entertainment site, you want the content to be the star. ~ Chad Hurley

When you have a group of engineers and designers, they are not exactly the best to deal with copyright law. ~ Chad Hurley

The one thing with the established and traditional media industries is that whenever something new comes along, they don't know what to make of it, and the natural reaction is to fight it or push back. ~ Chad Hurley

As long as I can remember, I was drawing or trying to create something. ~ Chad Hurley

Napster was a black market for music. Ninety-nine per cent of the music that people were downloading was illegal because they didn't have the rights for it. ~ Chad Hurley

Video is universal and allows people around the world to communicate and exchange ideas. ~ Chad Hurley

The iPad - is that a phone or a computer? If I put it on my wall is it a TV? ~ Chad Hurley

A moment later,the gunshot startled them all, well, all of them except Chad Kinkaid, who fired it. The dogs that had followed him in had still been barking around his horse's feet. The shot hit the dirt near them and sent them hightailing it elsewhere.
Amanda had squealed in surprise,one hand had flown to her chest and was still there. "Was that really necessary?" she asked derisively.
Chad Kinkaid pulled his hat back down over his forehead,gathered his reins in preparation of riding off, and with a lazy smile,said, "No,ma'am. It was a pleasure though. ~ Johanna Lindsey

During production, I didn't ever have one minute off to go file my nails, or do anything which girls quite like to do some of the time. I couldn't do anything. I turned into a zombie. ~ Elizabeth Hurley

I think there's a lot more appreciation and maturity and acceptance of everyone's flaws. ~ Chad Urmston

Playing well with others is important - not being too flashy, just keeping good time and of course coming up with cool beats. A good snare drum, kick drum, high hat. Just getting good at the hand feet coordination. ~ Chad Smith

We often see this today: people expect the liturgy to be conformed to their emotional states rather than they conforming themselves to an objective cult, which conforms itself to God. ~ Chad A. Ripperger

Chad has oil wells, so there are a few grand hotels for rich, who come to quickly take the money away before it ruins the charm of our mud and straw cities. ~ Daoud Hari

Cardiff Stadium was a warm up for the 3 Hyde Park shows. James Brown opened. And I think it may be the only time we played Mini Epic live. ~ Chad Smith

3. There are three stages. Thoughtless being. Thought. Return to thoughtless being.
33. Do not confuse the first and third stages. Thoughtless being is attained by everyone, the return to thoughtless being by a very few. ~ Chad Harbach

When you realize you're alive, you can live life! ~ Chad Michael Murray

I'm pretty nice. I'm far from an ax murderer. I've never been mean to anyone in my life. ~ Elizabeth Hurley

Perspective: it is the creativity we possess, the beliefs we follow and the lessons we learn. ~ Alexis Hurley

I'd kill myself if I was as fat as Marilyn Monroe. ~ Elizabeth Hurley

We don't have a single goddamn thing left to prove to anyone. We're proven. Today we play. ~ Chad Harbach

Ahmed turned, and leaned into him. Kissed him on the mouth again.
"I'm pretty fucked up," Eshe said.
"It's a good thing I'm perfect, then. ~ Kameron Hurley

I don't want someone to watch sports in bed. That drives me nuts. ~ Elizabeth Hurley

You never think it will happen to you. You think about what it would be like. You go through it over and over in your mind, changing the scenario slightly each time, but deep down, you don't really believe it would ever happen, because it's something that happens to someone else, not to you. ~ Tonya Hurley

I don't know what God wants, Eshe."
"The mullahs say they know what God wants," Eshe said. "You believe them?" He met her look in the rearview mirror.
Nyx looked back at the road. "The mullahs can't figure out what they want for dinner," she said. ~ Kameron Hurley

most companies book their revenue at the point inventory is shipped to distribution. ~ Chad Smith

Simply put, the Blessed Virgin is a model of virtue that we should all hope to attain. By the choices she made, and her unwavering faith, she was an excellent example to follow. ~ Chad R. Torgerson

That's where the challenge has been. Balancing football and life. Trying not to replay every play in my head while I'm with my family. Sometimes, I've done it well. Other times, I haven't. ~ Chad Pennington

Boom Boom, for instance, was an excellent outside-the-box thinker. Asa thought Boom Boom was a great strategist, and brilliant. The problem with Boom Boom is that he's kind of a creep. He had attracted the Academy's scouts when he built a bomb and blew up a bank. The feat had required certain mental abilities, but it also showed a deficit in others. Anyone who commits an act like that has issues with mentally putting themselves in other people's shoes. Boom Boom had also killed his childhood dog. Knowing these things made Asa uncomfortable around his former teammate. ~ Chad Leito

I'm not trying to disrespect anybody by saying this - I'm not sure I feel any interaction with Asian America in any collective sense. - It's like, when you're telling me this right now, my reaction is, Really? Asian America knows about me? ~ Chad Hugo

I just want to be healthy and happy. I don't want to hurt anybody or make them mad. If that's a philosophy then that's my philosophy. ~ Chad Michael Murray

Hell was a place ruled by the logic of children. ~ Andrew Michael Hurley

And some of us believe in freedom of the individual over the tyranny of the common good. ~ Kameron Hurley

Your voice is powerful. Your voice has meaning. If it didn't, people wouldn't work so hard to silence you.
Remember that. ~ Kameron Hurley

The truth is, those people we feel drawn to most might not be intended as love interests, but rather as life-changing, life-altering presences that come into our lives for reasons we can't yet understand. ~ Tonya Hurley

Oh God almighty, another Detroit monster is Chad Smith of the Chili Peppers. Their music is intoxicating between Flea and Chad Smith. They're contemporary because they're still making good records, but I don't think there's anything new that has a groove and soulfulness. The Chili Peppers just stink of soul-and that's the ultimate compliment. They continue what James Brown created. ~ Ted Nugent

I don't really go into shock around celebrity. ~ Chad VanGaalen

he took her sweatshirt and hung it on a wooden ~ Chad Harbach

Cycling put the world in perspective and increased the gratitude in his attitude. ~ Kevin Hurley

When Lilia was four years old, her mother filled a shallow dish with Lilia's blood and fed it to the boars that patrolled the thorn fence. ~ Kameron Hurley

We must rewrite our story from one of fear to one of celebration. ~ Kameron Hurley

There are so many people in pain because of the Syrian conflict. Ten million trying to live in camps that are barely set up for three. ~ Chad Urmston

But there's so much kludge, so much terrible stuff, we are at the 1908 Hurley washing machine stage with the Internet. That's where we are. We don't get our hair caught in it, but that's the level of primitiveness of where we are. We're in 1908. ~ Jeff Bezos

It's a small percentile of people who see one dime out of the music business. ~ Chad Kroeger

The on-brand execution of best practices tailored to your unique audience is what leads to the best execution. ~ Chad White

Other things awaited. It was good to be young and to know it for once. So much unfolding to do. ~ Chad Harbach

All you have to decide, as they say, is what you do with the time given. ~ Kameron Hurley

behind. I gained confidence when others left. He quit? I would ask myself. At that? In the time since I finished SEAL training, I have taken ~ Chad Williams