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" What makes 4K so interesting is it captures lifelike cinema-quality video. "
Nick Woodman
Captures
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" If I'm a content creator, and I get recognition for my work, that's going to motivate me to spend even more time on my next production and make it even better. "
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Work
Me
" I'm just extremely excited to explore the planet that we're living on. "
Nick Woodman
Explore
Excited
Living
" I still drink a couple of Red Bulls every day. "
Nick Woodman
Every Day
Red
Still
" The smartphone killed the traditional camera industry because it subsumed all the functions of a traditional camera. "
Nick Woodman
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Because
Camera
" I come from surfing, and surfing is the worst cool-guy industry of all. I decided long ago to try and kill the cool guy. "
Nick Woodman
Surfing
Cool
Guy
" The worst way to fire somebody is to let it drag out. It's not good for that person because they're not succeeding in their role. And it's not good for the organization because it's just not working. "
Nick Woodman
Organization
Person
Way
" You know what the best thing about morning ski trips are? McDonald's! "
Nick Woodman
Ski
You
McDonald
" YouTube didn't really start to hit its stride until 2006. "
Nick Woodman
Start
Until
YouTube
" I think our slow, humble beginnings in surf shops, ski shops, bike shops, and motorcycle shops have been extremely important for our success. GoPro is all about celebrating an active lifestyle and sharing that with other people. It's authentic. It's not a brand that we went out and bought a bunch of ads for to create. "
Nick Woodman
People
Success
Think
" I feel like in a world where we all try to figure out our place and our purpose here, your passions are one of your most obvious guides. "
Nick Woodman
Place
Purpose
Try
" It sounds cheesy, but if you are having fun, people will love your company, you will be more successful, and more ideas will come your way. "
Nick Woodman
Love
Fun
Having Fun
" My friends used to tease me 'cause I'd wear a CamelBak while I was working so I wouldn't have to get up if I was thirsty. "
Nick Woodman
Tease
Friends
Me
" Losing other people's money was terrible. "
Nick Woodman
Money
Terrible
Losing
" I enrolled in a race car driving school, where you go for three days, and they wanted to rent me a video camera and charge me $100 for every half-hour. "
Nick Woodman
Car
You
School
" I feel like I've done a pretty good job of scaling because I got some great mentors along the way that helped me realize I just have to build a phenomenal team around me that makes my job a lot easier. "
Nick Woodman
Team
Feel
Good
" When I have a difficult decision to make, I imagine myself as a 90-year-old guy looking back on his life. I imagine what I'll think about myself at that point in time, and it always makes it really easy to go for it. You're only going to regret that you wimped out. "
Nick Woodman
Think
Time
Decision
" If I walk up to a can of Red Bull, I'm thinking about Formula One; I'm thinking about incredible athletic performances. And it helps me choose that can over something else to either side of it. "
Nick Woodman
Red
Bull
Choose
" My first business was a retro-gaming site where you'd go and play all these cool old-school games. It was a good idea but ahead of its time. "
Nick Woodman
Cool
Good
Play
" I get pretty focused when I start working on something. And I drink a lot of water, way more than most people. "
Nick Woodman
People
More
Way
" When I was 22, I realised I wanted to be an inventor. "
Nick Woodman
Wanted
Realised
Inventor
" As long as we continue to execute, everything will work out for everybody at GoPro. "
Nick Woodman
Everything
Out
Will
" Bootstrapping allows you total creative freedom. For example, if you decide to approach your business in a certain way that makes it a two- or three-year process to get to your first product, you can do that, versus being rushed into it by investors. "
Nick Woodman
Creative
Business
Freedom
" On the road and traveling - that's when people are at their most creative. "
Nick Woodman
Most
Traveling
Road
" GoPro's capture devices and Kolor's software will combine to deliver exciting and highly accessible solutions for capturing, creating, and sharing spherical content. "
Nick Woodman
Content
Creating
Sharing
" Surfing is such an incredible experience with a huge ego element. "
Nick Woodman
Ego
Experience
Incredible
" Dedicating myself to actually following through was my single biggest achievement. "
Nick Woodman
Myself
Single
Achievement
" Viral word-of-mouth marketing for GoPro is massive. Video is really the conduit. "
Nick Woodman
Really
Video
Word-Of-Mouth
" Somebody captures an incredible video, shares it online, and inspires millions of other people to go and do the same with their GoPros, and then it happens again and again - and what you've got is this incredible snowball of stoked customers capturing and creating rad content with their GoPros. "
Nick Woodman
People
You
Content
" If we can become the de facto standard for image capture of unique perspectives around the world, we have a lot of growth ahead of us. "
Nick Woodman
Growth
Capture
Unique
" Your passions are a bit like your fingerprints: Everybody has them; everybody's are different. One's passions may just be a guidebook to one's life. "
Nick Woodman
Life
Different
Just