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" I have a lot of photos of my grandparents - they're my heroes, even though they've passed away. They were always happy, positive, loving to everyone they met, and a huge inspiration to me and the reason I do what I do. "

Colleen Ballinger

Loving

Happy

Heroes

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" I have a whole new perspective on pregnancy and motherhood now that I'm experiencing it. Just because it's so hard and so confusing and so exciting. Women are so amazing that their bodies can do this and that they're strong enough to do this. I can't believe almost every woman goes through this, because it's so hard. "

" I feel so lucky to have the career that I have. I can travel the world and be a goofball and make people laugh. "

" 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

" Nobody knows what goes on behind the scenes with a YouTuber. "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" In the beginning, people watched me to hate on me. They thought Miranda was a real person. People just couldn't understand why this strange girl was so confident. And then slowly, I started getting fans. "

" 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. "

" Miranda, my character, cannot sing, cannot act, and is really inappropriate. "

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

" I share more than most people probably do online. "

Colleen Ballinger

Than

" My fans are my family. I love them so much. "

" I love music, and playing ukulele and singing makes me really happy. "

" I've been singing since I was a little girl. "

" 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. "

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

Colleen Ballinger

Family

Audience

" There are a lot of people who don't respect what I do. "

" I got a lot of hate mail, and that's where the term 'haters back off' came from because I got all this hate. "

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

" People didn't go on YouTube to get famous back when I started. "

" My brain is a pretty intense, wacky place, and that's kind of where Miranda lives. But that's why I like the rest of my life and my stuff to be more clean, white, and simple without a lot of clutter. "

" I really tried to take advantage of my 15 minutes of fame. And I've gotten lucky - those 15 minutes have become several years. "

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

" 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. "