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" Anyone can sing badly, but to sing badly on purpose and make it believable is harder. I listen for the actual melody in my head but sing right underneath or above it out loud. It takes a lot of concentration. "

Colleen Ballinger

Head

Purpose

Loud

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" I hope that memes jump out of our computers in the future. "

" For me, Miranda has always been a much deeper character than the three-minute videos I put online. "

" As much as I love L.A., I don't want to live in L.A. I feel very congested when I'm in the city. "

" Miranda is confidently untalented at singing. Very off-putting. Shrill. But she thinks she's wonderful, so power to her. "

" I definitely think we're living in a world or generation where we need constant gratification and adoration with Instagram and likes, and we base everything on attention. "

" When Miranda first started becoming popular, not many people knew who she was. People were confused by her. They thought she was a real person. I got a lot of interesting responses. "

" I have always wanted to tell Miranda's backstory. To me, it's so fascinating that as a YouTuber, everyone knows what we show them. No one knows what goes on when the cameras are off. I always thought, what would Miranda do in her time off? "

Colleen Ballinger

Thought

Always

" I've always been very open and very honest with my fans. I want them to know that I'm genuine, and I am who I am, and I'm not faking it for the camera. "

" To have the ability to look back on the problems that weren't big problems after all is something I think we can all learn from. "

" My audience is like my family at this point. "

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Family

Audience

" As a vocal performance major, I went to school with a lot of singers who were cocky and not very nice. "

" With 'Haters Back Off,' I'm creating something that I want to make, and I'm not focused on, 'Is this gonna trend, is this gonna be popular?' I'm just focused on telling the story. "

" My favorite movies were 'Singin' in the Rain' and stuff that had a more classic comedy type feel, that more slapsticky stuff. It's the comedy I've gravitated towards. "

" Getting onstage and trying out all of my material and what works well with audiences and what doesn't, what works well in different atmospheres, has been the best training. "

" I watched a lot of old movies, and a lot of Carol Burnett and Andy Kaufman. "

" The process of getting into Miranda mode is simply making sure I'm as gross as possible. I make sure I'm wearing funky clothes and a lot of lipstick, and I'm good to go. "

Colleen Ballinger

Good

Process

" I have no hard feelings towards Disneyland. I love Disneyland so much. I want to go every day. I loved every single day that I worked there. "

" It's been hard being on the Internet and not being respected by people in Hollywood. "

" I don't regret anything I've put out there. "

" I love every Netflix original series, because they're so creative and different, and they really believe in trusting the creators of these shows and in their vision and passion. "

" I want to tell Miranda's story more broadly than what I have been in these five-minute videos on the Internet. She can live in a longer format. "

" I love and enjoy vocal performance, but I also have a huge passion for comedy and improv. "

" It fascinated me, these kids who would sit in their living room or bedroom or kitchen and sing to the camera and act out the song fully as though they were onstage. Because a lot of musical theater kids... do that alone in your bedroom when you're a kid. But for someone to go and put that online? That's just so embarrassing! "

" I trained to sing well, but now I sing poorly for a living. That was money well spent. "

" Life isn't always wonderful. "

" I started out poking fun at this YouTube thing. "

" I think for me, the best comedy comes from when something feels real and genuine, so even though Miranda is this wacky character, there is a real vulnerability to her that we finally get to show in 'Haters Back Off,' and I think that's what makes this comedy rich and more fulfilling, at least for me. "