“Sometimes I feel like I’ve reached the end of the internet, I’ll just watch the same videos on YouTube until eventually I’m so bored I start clicking random things on my phone.”— Violet, thedailybeast.com
“Don’t do it because you think you’re going to make an easy buck, because it’s not.”— Evan Asano, thecut.com
“There are countless videos of accidents and near-misses on YouTube, but this one's fractional difference between life and death makes it particularly alarming.”— Rob Beschizza, boingboing.net
“The technology to moderate content on platforms like this should be a scalpel, but YouTube's approach always seems to be more like pouring cauldrons of hot tar from a medieval parapet and hoping for the best.”— Matt Wallace, wired.com
“96.5 percent of all of those trying to become YouTubers won’t make enough money off of advertising to crack the U.S. poverty line.”— Chris Stokel-Walker, bloomberg.com
“YouTube’s prank culture emphasizes shock value. Its deep culture of veneration among fans creates an insular, often accountability-proof bubble around its biggest stars. When those stars have earned large fortunes by creating content that violates the personal space and consent of other members of t…”— Aja Romano, vox.com
“Don't get lost on a hike there. You'll end up on YouTube without a head, and there's no web redemption for that.”— Daniel Tosh, en.wikiquote.org
“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, goodreads.com
“It’s always funny to me when people talk trash to Youtubers and then are shocked when we respond. We are real people. We check our tweets!”— Matthew Santoro, twitter.com
“It’s nice to finally feel that maybe my body is trying to adapt to me instead of me trying to adapt to my body, like I was for 17½ years.”— Skylar Kergil, bostonglobe.com
“I have got to make sure that YouTube comes down to tape this.”— Paul Lieberstein, Michael Scott, Steve Carell, amazon.com