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[Music] did you know that 90% of the world’s

did you know that 90% of the world’s

did you know that 90% of the world’s populations thinking is influenced by

populations thinking is influenced by

populations thinking is influenced by movies so then I started thinking and

movies so then I started thinking and

movies so then I started thinking and creating all sorts of movies I’ve got

creating all sorts of movies I’ve got

creating all sorts of movies I’ve got done of course not the legal ones in

done of course not the legal ones in

done of course not the legal ones in December of 2015 that idea that they

December of 2015 that idea that they

December of 2015 that idea that they came here to serve all of you is that I

came here to serve all of you is that I

came here to serve all of you is that I think that all the movies that we watch

think that all the movies that we watch

think that all the movies that we watch in a cinema or just on the couch in

in a cinema or just on the couch in

in a cinema or just on the couch in front of the TV are so influential

front of the TV are so influential

front of the TV are so influential magnificent and important and we just

magnificent and important and we just

magnificent and important and we just don’t understand that sometimes neither

don’t understand that sometimes neither

don’t understand that sometimes neither myself sometimes many movies give power

myself sometimes many movies give power

myself sometimes many movies give power to people by showing different kinds of

to people by showing different kinds of

to people by showing different kinds of education political power and lots of

education political power and lots of

education political power and lots of prejudice and fashion style to the other

prejudice and fashion style to the other

prejudice and fashion style to the other side movies are really emotionally

side movies are really emotionally

side movies are really emotionally uplifting some of the some of them raise

uplifting some of the some of them raise

uplifting some of the some of them raise awareness for diseases and discover

awareness for diseases and discover

awareness for diseases and discover undercover lies amazingly I have been

undercover lies amazingly I have been

undercover lies amazingly I have been familiar with professional vloggers

familiar with professional vloggers

familiar with professional vloggers which give me another big step towards

which give me another big step towards

which give me another big step towards the movie industry blogs are ten minute

the movie industry blogs are ten minute

the movie industry blogs are ten minute videos that are not just videos of some

videos that are not just videos of some

videos that are not just videos of some guy or girl come on stop short his knee

guy or girl come on stop short his knee

guy or girl come on stop short his knee or her new car blowing is about

or her new car blowing is about

or her new car blowing is about expressing yourself in a very neat

expressing yourself in a very neat

expressing yourself in a very neat manner but nobody else has done it

manner but nobody else has done it

manner but nobody else has done it before that the reason I like vlogs is

before that the reason I like vlogs is

before that the reason I like vlogs is because this is the way I express myself

because this is the way I express myself

because this is the way I express myself usually I have looked about my personal

usually I have looked about my personal

usually I have looked about my personal life I like to share my thoughts and

life I like to share my thoughts and

life I like to share my thoughts and comments about a topic I also ask

comments about a topic I also ask

comments about a topic I also ask questions to my potential audience for

questions to my potential audience for

questions to my potential audience for example I went to Milan Italy to study

example I went to Milan Italy to study

example I went to Milan Italy to study fashion I decided to make a vlog or I

fashion I decided to make a vlog or I

fashion I decided to make a vlog or I was there to demonstrate what have

was there to demonstrate what have

was there to demonstrate what have actually learned I set my blog outside

actually learned I set my blog outside

actually learned I set my blog outside the duomo and Illyria Victor Emmanuel I

the duomo and Illyria Victor Emmanuel I

the duomo and Illyria Victor Emmanuel I was singing myself and other students in

was singing myself and other students in

was singing myself and other students in a Zen course I was trying to reach my

a Zen course I was trying to reach my

a Zen course I was trying to reach my goal in creating an acoustic video which

goal in creating an acoustic video which

goal in creating an acoustic video which may create some kind of magic in

may create some kind of magic in

may create some kind of magic in people’s brains you know vlogging is the

people’s brains you know vlogging is the

people’s brains you know vlogging is the idea that has been going for quite a

idea that has been going for quite a

idea that has been going for quite a while in 2013 with Shannon Miller who is

while in 2013 with Shannon Miller who is

while in 2013 with Shannon Miller who is a famous pop culture activist and movie

a famous pop culture activist and movie

a famous pop culture activist and movie commentator said in 2013 blogging still

commentator said in 2013 blogging still

commentator said in 2013 blogging still one of the best ways for youtubers and

one of the best ways for youtubers and

one of the best ways for youtubers and our life to connect with their audiences

our life to connect with their audiences

our life to connect with their audiences an interesting fact is that last year I

an interesting fact is that last year I

an interesting fact is that last year I went to the New York Film Academy and I

went to the New York Film Academy and I

went to the New York Film Academy and I saw this incredible passion and love

saw this incredible passion and love

saw this incredible passion and love toward the movie

toward the movie

toward the movie that I made a movie just by myself if

that I made a movie just by myself if

that I made a movie just by myself if you’re a person of the things movies are

you’re a person of the things movies are

you’re a person of the things movies are just a normal thing that is not really

just a normal thing that is not really

just a normal thing that is not really important and you see all those people

important and you see all those people

important and you see all those people extremely interested and lovely people

extremely interested and lovely people

extremely interested and lovely people and there’s one central idea and you ask

and there’s one central idea and you ask

and there’s one central idea and you ask and you say this is this is really

and you say this is this is really

and you say this is this is really amazing

amazing

amazing and you can get really interested and

and you can get really interested and

and you can get really interested and email and make a movie just by yourself

email and make a movie just by yourself

email and make a movie just by yourself which is actually magnificent and that’s

which is actually magnificent and that’s

which is actually magnificent and that’s what I experienced people are working

what I experienced people are working

what I experienced people are working together after this event I really

together after this event I really

together after this event I really thought that YouTube blogs I need to be

thought that YouTube blogs I need to be

thought that YouTube blogs I need to be in general in YouTube in general is one

in general in YouTube in general is one

in general in YouTube in general is one thing that everybody can do long helps

thing that everybody can do long helps

thing that everybody can do long helps to communicate with others and to share

to communicate with others and to share

to communicate with others and to share ideas so people don’t feel alone it’s a

ideas so people don’t feel alone it’s a

ideas so people don’t feel alone it’s a medium for sharing ideas and I’m a

medium for sharing ideas and I’m a

medium for sharing ideas and I’m a liberal vloggers location asked at a

liberal vloggers location asked at a

liberal vloggers location asked at a famous New York filmmaker who is one of

famous New York filmmaker who is one of

famous New York filmmaker who is one of my biggest inspirations because of his

my biggest inspirations because of his

my biggest inspirations because of his uniqueness which really connects with

uniqueness which really connects with

uniqueness which really connects with his passion for working without stopping

his passion for working without stopping

his passion for working without stopping it works non-stop and shows his audience

it works non-stop and shows his audience

it works non-stop and shows his audience how much he loves him so the bid fund

how much he loves him so the bid fund

how much he loves him so the bid fund professional blogs he creates he says

professional blogs he creates he says

professional blogs he creates he says that if we’re doing what everyone else

that if we’re doing what everyone else

that if we’re doing what everyone else is doing you’re doing it wrong I mean

is doing you’re doing it wrong I mean

is doing you’re doing it wrong I mean that means that people get influenced

that means that people get influenced

that means that people get influenced and creating media and short movies is

and creating media and short movies is

and creating media and short movies is not truly really big and famous

not truly really big and famous

not truly really big and famous Hollywood stars it could be done by

Hollywood stars it could be done by

Hollywood stars it could be done by every single person in this room

every single person in this room

every single person in this room and of course outside of it in this

and of course outside of it in this

and of course outside of it in this three minute video

three minute video

three minute video Casey explains a social issue that his

Casey explains a social issue that his

Casey explains a social issue that his blog discomfort for traveling safety

blog discomfort for traveling safety

blog discomfort for traveling safety with a very adequate and fun examples of

with a very adequate and fun examples of

with a very adequate and fun examples of em crashing and people’s reactions as

em crashing and people’s reactions as

em crashing and people’s reactions as Casey Anastos public service

Casey Anastos public service

Casey Anastos public service announcement and about is about back

announcement and about is about back

announcement and about is about back lines and his concern for safety one of

lines and his concern for safety one of

lines and his concern for safety one of the videos that I have created is about

the videos that I have created is about

the videos that I have created is about how people live currency without turning

how people live currency without turning

how people live currency without turning back and not even caring

I’m getting a signal for riding my bike

I’m getting a signal for riding my bike not in the bike lane ride my bike it’s

not in the bike lane ride my bike it’s

not in the bike lane ride my bike it’s pouring rain out here look at this look

pouring rain out here look at this look

pouring rain out here look at this look at these assholes look at this guy

at these assholes look at this guy

at these assholes look at this guy double Park right here in the best Lane

double Park right here in the best Lane

double Park right here in the best Lane you’re not gonna win a ticket

so I got a ticket without riding in the

so I got a ticket without riding in the bike lane but often there are

bike lane but often there are

bike lane but often there are obstructions that keep you from

obstructions that keep you from

obstructions that keep you from riding the bike

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[Music] she’s been hearing on our show and

she’s been hearing on our show and

she’s been hearing on our show and elsewhere the police continue to crack

elsewhere the police continue to crack

elsewhere the police continue to crack down on Viking infractions as the number

down on Viking infractions as the number

down on Viking infractions as the number of bikers explodes throughout the city

of bikers explodes throughout the city

of bikers explodes throughout the city ticketing is on the rise

ticketing is on the rise

ticketing is on the rise KC and Manhattan you got a ticket this

KC and Manhattan you got a ticket this

KC and Manhattan you got a ticket this month yeah I got a ticket about three

month yeah I got a ticket about three

month yeah I got a ticket about three weeks ago for riding my bike not in the

weeks ago for riding my bike not in the

weeks ago for riding my bike not in the bike lane not in the bike lane Alex is

bike lane not in the bike lane Alex is

bike lane not in the bike lane Alex is holding up a sign that says you could

holding up a sign that says you could

holding up a sign that says you could have just said it oh the sign says

have just said it oh the sign says

have just said it oh the sign says not illegal yeah I wish I had known that

not illegal yeah I wish I had known that

not illegal yeah I wish I had known that before it paid the $50 ticket well so

okay enough of the silliness seen in my

okay enough of the silliness seen in my video I filmed two places in which I was

video I filmed two places in which I was

video I filmed two places in which I was concerned that there is no order in the

concerned that there is no order in the

concerned that there is no order in the first video there are two people who are

first video there are two people who are

first video there are two people who are eating lunch at a school table but they

eating lunch at a school table but they

eating lunch at a school table but they certainly leave their food on the table

certainly leave their food on the table

certainly leave their food on the table without even caring the second video is

without even caring the second video is

without even caring the second video is a boy curiously lift lifts his back on

a boy curiously lift lifts his back on

a boy curiously lift lifts his back on the ground and then just a girl and I

the ground and then just a girl and I

the ground and then just a girl and I picks it up tsunamis and carries it this

picks it up tsunamis and carries it this

picks it up tsunamis and carries it this is an example of carefree

I’m making a really quick special book

I’m making a really quick special book about two things that I’m concerned that

about two things that I’m concerned that

about two things that I’m concerned that are happening school

are happening school

are happening school this book is partially for TED talks

this book is partially for TED talks

this book is partially for TED talks which I’m gonna do right now and this

which I’m gonna do right now and this

which I’m gonna do right now and this video is going to be important to tend

video is going to be important to tend

video is going to be important to tend to my TED talk and you’re gonna say

sometimes it’s positive feedback which

sometimes it’s positive feedback which makes me really happy and includes me to

makes me really happy and includes me to

makes me really happy and includes me to make even more vlogs and I have some and

make even more vlogs and I have some and

make even more vlogs and I have some and seen comments with people which were

seen comments with people which were

seen comments with people which were really encouraging about film next in

really encouraging about film next in

really encouraging about film next in comments of people which have been

comments of people which have been

comments of people which have been encouraging about him as long as

encouraging about him as long as

encouraging about him as long as unfortunately I cannot escape the bad

unfortunately I cannot escape the bad

unfortunately I cannot escape the bad comments and the negative feedback but

comments and the negative feedback but

comments and the negative feedback but but that didn’t let me go down of course

but that didn’t let me go down of course

but that didn’t let me go down of course that affects how I think and my

that affects how I think and my

that affects how I think and my emotional states when I wake up in the

emotional states when I wake up in the

emotional states when I wake up in the morning ask myself how in this very day

morning ask myself how in this very day

morning ask myself how in this very day I’m gonna make the world different by

I’m gonna make the world different by

I’m gonna make the world different by applying a new movie to YouTube that’s

applying a new movie to YouTube that’s

applying a new movie to YouTube that’s why I’m living another code balanced by

why I’m living another code balanced by

why I’m living another code balanced by Casey Neistat is just do more than

Casey Neistat is just do more than

Casey Neistat is just do more than simple simplicity is tougher than

simple simplicity is tougher than

simple simplicity is tougher than complexity to make something simple you

complexity to make something simple you

complexity to make something simple you have to make it simple but blogging I am

have to make it simple but blogging I am

have to make it simple but blogging I am trying to inspire people to transform

trying to inspire people to transform

trying to inspire people to transform them to have a different view of their

them to have a different view of their

them to have a different view of their lives a more digital life thank you

lives a more digital life thank you

lives a more digital life thank you [Applause]

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