Friends Quote by Randy Rainbow

I just made random videos with my mom's camera, before YouTube even started. It was just my family and friends in a few spoofs…

— Lucas Cruikshank

YouTube was always a secret space for me. I'd randomly post videos of me singing with guitar, or sometimes I'd post some half-finished film…

— Clairo

For me, YouTube was about creating content because I had an interest in beauty and comedy and wanted to find a way to mix…

— Franchesca Ramsey

Growing up, I was always creatively inclined, and when YouTube came about, it was like getting the perfect platform to showcase what I wanted.…

— Lilly Singh

All of my old videos and the things I did on MTV, my old public access show - it was sort of all made…

— Tom Green

I made video art for quite a long time, and I made this video covering myself in burgers and dancing to Major Lazer and…

— Charli XCX

Before starting my YouTube career, I used to play music at a restaurant. YouTube was never a part of my plan.

— Bhuvan Bam

When I first started, I wasn't trying to go viral. I just liked making funny videos, content that people would enjoy.

— Lil Nas X

I would totally do a Madonna or Lady Gaga video.

— Guillermo Diaz

I enjoy doing these silly little videos, and a lot of stuff online is stuff I actually created for my live comedy shows.

— Tom Lenk

I first discovered YouTube while browsing the web, and then I found people just talking into their cameras. I never even knew it was…

— Tyler Oakley

I'll continue to make videos as long as I have the time and people continue to watch my videos, but eventually I'd like to…

— Ryan Higa