Quotes by Burnie Burns

Burnie Burns

American writer, actor, producer and director

Lived from: 1973 -

Category: Movie | Writers (Contemporary)

Born: 18 january 1973

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  • 'The Amazing Race' has always been the gold standard of reality television to me. It's smart, it's funny, and it's entertaining as hell.
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  • Flash Video made platform sites like YouTube possible as well, and helped kick-start the online video revolution.
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  • I feel like we always kept our core philosophy of making content that we would wanna watch, and there's definitely a different scale we are offering that at today.
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  • I gotta admit, when you've been doing this a long time, going out to the audience and asking for them to help out with crowdfunding, it's a gut check. You never know how that's gonna turn out. Luckily for us, it turned out well.
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  • I think, ultimately, the story of Rooster Teeth is going to be one of longevity.
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  • If we got $100 million dollars to make a movie, I don't know if we should be making a $100 million dollar movie our first time out.
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  • In the entertainment industry, careers don't last very long - and online, careers last an even shorter amount of time.
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  • People think that if you get a lot of views, the ad truck just shows up at your front door. That's just not true.
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  • Rooster Teeth has always had a big following in the gamer community, and we are lifelong gamers ourselves.
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  • The initial plan for Rooster Teeth is really different from the initial plan for the group, because we started as a group that was making one show: 'Red vs. Blue.'
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  • The moment we put up the PayPal button, some guy donated $300. That's when we realized that if you give somebody a chance to support something on the Internet, they'll do it.
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  • Usually, YouTube channels are named after the person that you see on camera... or in the case of ours, it could have been the show, but we didn't even name the company 'Red vs. Blue.' We named it something else to give people the idea that we were going to be doing more than that.
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  • We had seen the way the print industry had been disrupted; we'd seen how the audio industry got disrupted, so it just seemed like a natural progression that video was next. We thought we were late to the game in 2003.
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  • We recognize that the whole world is kind of moving in this direction to digital distribution, but at the same time, there are still people who only watch movies in a movie theater, and there are some people who only watch certain programs on television or certain things on Netflix.
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  • We started about three years before YouTube existed, so we had to host all the videos on our own servers at a co-location facility. When we got so many hits on our first few videos, and we estimated our bandwidth bill was going to be about $12,000 a month, we knew that we had to establish a business model ASAP.
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  • We started on April 1, 2003. So long ago, you couldn't watch video in a web browser; you had to watch it in a different player, like in Quicktime player or something like that.
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  • We wanted to make movies back in college before Rooster Teeth. Our roots have always been in feature filmmaking, and we've always wanted to go back to it.
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  • We've always had a roadmap to feature filmmaking, and making a feature film could have been three or four years away for us. But crowdfunding helped us get there in a year, and it allowed us to take a much bigger step.
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  • When Geoff Ramsey and Jack Pattillo started 'Achievement Hunter,' we expanded heavily into 'let's play'-style gaming videos and have since expanded with a massive roster of gaming talent and multiple channels dedicated just to gaming videos.
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What are the most famous quotes from Burnie Burns?

The two most famous quotes from Burnie Burns are:

  • "'The Amazing Race' has always been the gold standard of reality television to me. It's smart, it's funny, and it's entertaining as hell."
  • "Flash Video made platform sites like YouTube possible as well, and helped kick-start the online video revolution."

When did Burnie Burns live?

Burnie Burns is still alive and was born in 1973.