These YouTube quotes will inspire you. YouTube is an American online video sharing and social media platform owned by Google.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging YouTube quotes, YouTube sayings, and YouTube proverbs.
Best YouTube Quotes
- “You don’t even need to go to college no more because you could learn how to do everything on YouTube.” ~ Janet Evanovich
- “If I have one technology tip of the day, it’s this: No matter how good the video on YouTube is, don’t read the comments, just don’t, because it will make you hate all humans.” ~ Matt Groening
- “I’m usually so in control, especially for YouTube videos.” ~ Tyler Oakley
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“Someone asked me the other day what my favorite record shop was, and I said YouTube.” ~ Katy B
- “I think there ought to be some serious discussion by smart people, really smart people, about whether or not proliferation of things like The Smoking Gun and TMZ and YouTube and the whole celebrity culture is healthy. We’ve switched from a culture that was interested in manufacturing, economics, politics – trying to play a serious part in the world – to a culture that’s really entertainment-based. I mean, I know people who can tell you who won the last four seasons on American Idol and they don’t know who their [bleeping] Representatives are.” ~ Stephen King
- “I’m pretty sure I’m going to fall in my GaGa shoes one night on tour and I’m hoping it becomes a Youtube sensation.” ~ Chris Colfer
- “Reality television is less honest than YouTube. YouTube is the real reality.” ~ Larry Gelbart
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“YouTube is becoming much more than an entertainment destination.” ~ Chad Hurley
- “Very commonly I get queries. Somebody saw something of mine on YouTube and of course, if there is a talk on YouTube, there aren’t any footnotes – and they want to know why did you say this. Well if they bothered to look up something in print, they would’ve seen why I said that. If they ask for evidence, I just say well take a look and mention something they can read and that usually ends the conversation.” ~ Noam Chomsky
- “There’s also an immediacy to everything that has changed everybody’s expectations. Now if I can’t get a hold of somebody on their cell phone I’m, like, angry with them. And in my mind, all the things that I really value in terms of art, really good novels or films or comics, I know they all take a long, long time to create, and they take a lot of concentration and dedication…and I just feel like the training for that is becoming more and more rare when people are used to seeing things like YouTube clips, and being able to acquire things instantly.” ~ Adrian Tomine
- “As long as we have Netflix, Turner Classic Movies, Amazon, YouTube, and bookstores, there is no excuse ever to lack inspiration.” ~ Tim Gunn
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“YouTube is an amazing platform for young musicians – although its harder to get noticed now that everyone is on it.” ~ Conor Maynard
- “Everybody on YouTube starts with zero subscribers. You think of everyone you look up to or have watched for years or whatever, they may seem like this is their life now, but it wasn’t always that.” ~ Tyler Oakley , YouTube quotes about life
- “If it isn’t on YouTube, it might as well have never happened.” ~ Gordon Korman
- “I know that YouTube has made me smarter just by having to think about my views and how to defend them.” ~ Scott Clifton
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“I choose YouTube over telly.” ~ Cory Doctorow
- “I watch YouTube and other peers of mine. There’s a lot of things I can’t do and also I’m very unorthodox, I want to work on my mechanics and technique.” ~ Eric Hernandez
- “When I was bullied, I could go home and it would stop. Now, you can go home and get a text, or you can put up a YouTube video and 200 people say horrible crap or someone has launched a website about you. That stuff is really terrifying.” ~ Lee Hirsch
- “You have to be original. The people creating a buzz on YouTube are taking risks, and they’re doing something different. I like it when 15 year-olds come on and tell me what to do rather than the other way around.” ~ Simon Cowell
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“If you are posting your music on YouTube, maybe start with a popular cover done in a unique way.” ~ Christina Grimmie
- “To me, YouTube isn’t just, ‘Watch my videos!’ It’s, ‘Let’s have a conversation and get involved in each other’s lives.’ I want to make [my fans] feel like they have a reason to have a YouTube account because they can comment and have a voice.” ~ Shane Dawson
- “You can shoot and edit a movie from your iPhone and upload it to YouTube. Of course, what’s not universal is talent. Are you making anything that anyone really should see?” ~ Adam Leipzig
- “As we’re staggering out of the hospital, I don’t remember doing this because I was still high, but apparently I turned to the entire operating room staff and screamed “Hey! I’d better not see this on YouTube!”” ~ Bill Engvall
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“YouTube is full of pieces of trash. If you want to look on YouTube and find something that insults you, you can probably find it.” ~ Salman Rushdie
- “It’s crazy… without the Internet, I would never be in this place… without YouTube and stuff. But also I wouldn’t be here without any of my fans who supported me.” ~ Justin Bieber
- “Radio and TV can still push a band, but things need to be shaken up. There is the Internet, but mostly what I see there is little kids on YouTube playing music.” ~ Chris Cornell
- “Some Internet operators are concerned that video services such as Netflix and YouTube consume lots of the bandwidth on the network. While there is some truth to this, my guess is that the operators wished they could provide the same kind of services with the same success as Netflix and YouTube.” ~ Niklas Zennstrom
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“President Obama can find time to meet with a YouTube personality who eats cereal out of a bathtub, but not the prime minister of our ally Israel?” ~ Greta Van Susteren
- “The word “YouTuber,” even though – listen, I love YouTube, and I would never, ever abandon it, but I think when somebody says “Youtuber” it says “Oh, they talk about what they ate that day.” That’s not me – I do way more than that.” ~ Shane Dawson , YouTube quotes about love
- “If you merely focus on what we already know, then it’s not revelatory. You may as well just go and watch a documentary or a few videos on Youtube, and you’re good.” ~ David Oyelowo
- “Viewers all over the world, whatever medium you are using to view us, on Emmanuel TV, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, I command a new dream to come true, in Jesus’ name!” ~ T. B. Joshua
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“If I say, ‘Hey, I’m Psy.’ ‘Psy?’ ‘The guy from the video on YouTube?’ ‘Oh.’ I hate that. I’ve got to be more popular than the video. So I need to keep promoting myself.” ~ PSY
- “I found my voice when I started doing YouTube videos, and that’s when I was pretty old, to be honest. I think it’s about exploration. I think it’s about trying new things, meeting new people, and also, it’s about borrowing inspiration from other people. Because I still have those moments where I’m like, “Oh my God, I’m a loser, what am I doing?”” ~ Lilly Singh
- “I hear YouTube, Twitter and Facebook are merging to form a super Social Media site – YouTwitFace.” ~ Conan O’Brien
- “People got so many questions. Why you got so many questions when my whole life is on the Internet? If you wanna know about me, you can go on the Internet and look at my YouTube videos. I used to drop one every day. You can go on my YouTube channel, go on my Vine, my Twitter.” ~ Riff Raff
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“I just made my album. I did my best, and I uploaded the video just at YouTube. That was all.” ~ PSY
- “The videos are sometimes the only way for people across the country and different places to see and hear the music. They may not get the same radio stations or they don’t get the same TV channels, they don’t have the same MTV that plays the same music. People will use to the Internet and that’s why YouTube and stuff like that is so important.” ~ Kid Ink
- “Thanks to many great K-pop singers, the groundwork has been laid for more Korean songs to be readily accessible to an overseas audience via channels like YouTube.” ~ PSY
- “Even if I get into television and movies, I’m never going to quit YouTube because of the bond I have with my viewers.” ~ Shane Dawson
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“If people are still buying tickets, and still buying the DVDs, and they’re still watching on YouTube and my fifteen minutes of fame isn’t finished yet, then I’ll just keep doing it.” ~ Jeff Dunham
- “Mitt Romney speaking to a $50,000-a-plate Republican fundraiser says he doesn’t have to worry about the 47 percent of Americans who don’t pay tax. He was not counting on the smartphone recording his speech and then posting it on YouTube.” ~ Malcolm Turnbull
- “There is a new survey out about the happiest professions. I think the whole premise is flawed. You’re supposed to find true happiness outside of work. From friends, family, and YouTube videos of old people falling down.” ~ Craig Ferguson , YouTube quotes about friendship
- “I’ve been drawing authors and politicians for newspapers for many years. I try to read up on the person; in the case of authors, read one of their books. I watch interviews via YouTube and collect pictures via the Internet.” ~ Siegfried Woldhek
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“I filmed myself drunk, just to see what I’m like. I watched so many funny videos of people drunk on YouTube.” ~ Aaron Paul
- “I like to go on YouTube to see the underground sounds, what the kids are listening to, and kind of gauge my music around that.” ~ Missy Elliot
- “Forget the Bible, the greatest argument against human evolution is a YouTube comment thread.” ~ Damien Fahey
- “Everyone with the new generation is about the social network and YouTube, so if you put a proper version of what it should ideally be, I think it’s great. All the stuff on YouTube is there as a backup! I think that’s the way it should be.” ~ Kerry Ellis
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“The YouTube video maker gets more out of making a video than you get out of watching it.” ~ Seth Godin
- “I think the Web is, you know, things like YouTube and stuff are absolutely where a lot of younger people are watching their TV on iTunes in the Web and YouTube, whatever. So, I think it’s an important place to have a presence.” ~ Tina Fey
- “I love Twitter, you know? I try to read everything I can on Twitter. You get so much nice feedback about stuff, you know you just put out a sentence and everybody laughs or everybody’s just sending something back. It’s amazing. Same with Facebook, you know? I’m a lot on Facebook and it’s just – it’s just amazing. And YouTube, of course, as well.” ~ Tiesto
- “I don’t really go to YouTube or, especially, participate in Facebook. I just really don’t want to know that many people!” ~ Kathleen Turner
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“We started YouTube to democratize video distribution. Now, we are democratizing video creation.” ~ 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
- “Don’t allow the Internet to become your congregation. YouTube is a horrible place to go to church.” ~ Albert Mohler
- “There’s always going to be a place for YouTube.” ~ Chad Hurley
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“It’s always a thrill for me to see new versions of my pieces on YouTube.” ~ Paul Lansky
- “It’s a social media time, where you have YouTube and everything it’s kind of like you see my career grow up on camera. But a lot of the things that you would see from artists would be behind the scenes that nobody would know about before, now it’s all on display.” ~ Young De
- “For instance, my friend would never go on the show to air her dirty laundry. But Tremont is outrageous! I’ve been watching a lot of clips of “The Jerry Springer Show” on YouTube (I can’t tell you how many clips there are!) I get to witness these men going through the process to become women and what they’re sharing. My character is pre-op. She’s had the breast augmentation but still got “the goods” down there.” ~ Max von Essen
- “There’s just been a couple of moments where – we did the one [ Carpool Karaoke] with Justin Bieber, which kind of went crazy and I think is at, like 65 million views on YouTube .” ~ James Corden
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“I think, by this point, almost everything on YouTube has some ad or another.” ~ Tim Wu
- “I did once leave one of [my kid] watching something on YouTube, something completely innocuous, and I went out of the room and the algorithm kept playing the next thing and the next thing and somehow worked its way around to showing him the trailer for John Carpenter’s The Thing – at which point I walked back in. He wasn’t happy.” ~ Charlie Brooker
- “I have worked for YouTube like texting and driving because I was curious to test what’s out there and how does it function, can I release something like about texting and driving to very young audiences, at the age where they do their drivers test? And the response was phenomenal, millions of people saw it.” ~ Werner Herzog
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“People YouTube me and crap and then, they probably don’t want to see me after seeing a friendly posted YouTube video, so I’m constantly having to take those down.” ~ Terry Bozzio
- “I have to say, though, that somebody pointed out to me on YouTube that Conan O’Brien was being interviewed, and he was talking about how, oddly enough, he went to see that movie [South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut ] in Hawaii with his girlfriend or wife or whoever, and he didn’t even realize his character was in it. But there he was, and he said, “This voice comes out of me, and I’m thinking, ‘That’s not me! Who is that? That doesn’t even sound like me!'” ~ Brent Spiner
- “The exciting thing about today with the Internet, streaming, and YouTube, is you can just go do it. You can go make a short and put it up, and it, very well, maybe seen. You can create your own Internet series and just put it out there. It wasn’t like that when I was in my 20s. People weren’t doing this sort of thing – now they can and they should try it.” ~ Danny Strong
YouTube has had an unprecedented social impact, influencing popular culture, internet trends, and creating multimillionaire celebrities.