Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" On the advertising side, view count is not the most important thing. It's engagement. "
Freddie Wong
Advertising
Side
Most
Related Quotes:
" We are not frou-frou creative types. We have done both sides of the business and are constantly asking ourselves, 'How are we going to pay for this?' But the criteria is that it must fit with our world. "
Freddie Wong
Creative
Done
Business
" If you can't answer the question 'What is VR adding to that experience?' - and it should be more than just a gee-whiz thing - then that project shouldn't be in VR. You're not taking full advantage of your medium. "
Freddie Wong
More
Experience
Question
" It's hard to sell merchandise off YouTube. "
Freddie Wong
YouTube
Off
Hard
" The consumer is the absolute king in everything you do. "
Freddie Wong
You
Consumer
Everything
" I don't think any reasonable person would object to you, as the advertiser, having say in who and what you want to pair your ad with. "
Freddie Wong
Your
You
Want
" At the end of the day, we still make the things that we make. And we found that the best strategy in this very fluid marketplace is to not be tied into any given platform, but to be able to make good content, and good content will be able to live anywhere. "
Freddie Wong
Best
Strategy
Day
" I'm not even very good at most video games. "
Freddie Wong
Good
Games
Even
" It's rare to find a corporate partner who encourages true creativity, but our meetings with Lionsgate's creative team convinced us that this is the right move for RocketJump and our millions of fans. "
Freddie Wong
Partner
Creative
Team
" Visual effects have always been a part of this art form. And CG is simply a tool on the filmmaker's tool belt to tell a story, but when the end result is bad - maybe it's not the tool's fault. "
Freddie Wong
Always
Art
Bad
" There's a lot of history here. In terms of Asians in this country, you have a big influx after the Cultural Revolution, a big influx after the Korean War, a big influx after the Vietnam War. "
Freddie Wong
Revolution
War
You
" Venture capitalists don't pay attention to you unless you have an app or a widget. "
Freddie Wong
Pay
You
Pay Attention
" I don't think a lot of people really know what goes into something that they see. "
Freddie Wong
People
Know
Think
" We are video consumers first and foremost, and we hate anything appearing in the videos that isn't organic. "
Freddie Wong
First
Videos
Consumers
" YouTube's a funny place because so many creators fall into their aesthetics out of necessity and the visuals are driven out of an urge to create. You get a lot of interesting examples of interesting design choices that have roots in practicality as well as an artistic sentiment. "
Freddie Wong
Funny
Roots
Design
" A lot of people have difficulty wrapping their heads around what VR is good for. And the direction people go first is wrong. The wrong place is always: How can we do something we've done before, but on this? "
Freddie Wong
Done
Go
Direction
" Film gives us the luxury of deciding where the viewpoint of the audience is, and by knowing that, we can very effectively design around what is actually seen on camera. "
Freddie Wong
Luxury
Audience
Camera
" Hollywood is just a bunch of middlemen, people trying to facilitate content transfer between creators and viewers. "
Freddie Wong
Trying
Content
People
" We've always wanted to control the video player for our videos. We really want to evolve how comments on videos work. "
Freddie Wong
Control
How
Want
" The goal is not to just do 'Video Game High School' every year. We want to grow into a real content production company. We want to be Pixar or HBO. We want to make five series a year or 10 series a year. "
Freddie Wong
High School
School
Game
" Thanks to Netflix and Hulu, people are getting more and more used to consuming longer stretches of content on their televisions or computer screens. "
Freddie Wong
People
Content
More
" We were looking for representation that was creatively and commercially in synch with our core DNA. The team at WME understands where we're going, and we're looking forward to taking our company to the next level with them by our side. "
Freddie Wong
Forward
Looking
Team
" The moment you've brought a toothbrush to work, then you're getting into crunch time. "
Freddie Wong
You
Getting
Moment
" I think if you make good, interesting content with compelling story lines and good characters, people will tune into the web for as long as you want them to. "
Freddie Wong
People
Think
Story
" Everyone talks about, 'Get your foot in the door,' but I never understood that mentality. Why would I want to go in that house? Why not build my own house? Why not take a chair and smash a window? "
Freddie Wong
Chair
House
My Own
" We have an audience, the ability to fund our own projects, own our own projects, the ability to display our projects unencumbered by any middlemen. That's the perfect scenario. "
Freddie Wong
Own
Ability
Audience
" I want to see more people push what it means to be a web show... because it's very difficult to make a living making those types of shows. "
Freddie Wong
Web
Want
See
" As you reach more people, there is a potential to make a living with what you are creating, and that's the goal. "
Freddie Wong
You
Potential
People
" I think some people have a vague idea, but the general public has no clue what the actual behind-the-scenes of filmmaking is and what this profession is. "
Freddie Wong
Think
Some People
People
" If it doesn't feel organic to the audience, you gotta trust your gut. "
Freddie Wong
Gut
You
Your
" People always ask us, 'When are you guys gonna do a movie? When are you gonna do a TV show?' And to me, that feels like such a step backwards from where are. "
Freddie Wong
Step
People
Always