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" 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. "

Colleen Ballinger

Comedy

Rich

Character

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Colleen Ballinger

Talking

People

" Miranda's my character; I created her! But there's a lot of comedy I want to bring to the world that isn't just Miranda. "

" 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. "

" 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 chose to share my life online, so I can't really complain about it. There's not much that's off limits. "

" 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. "

" Everything was based on my life and the way I grew up. Some of the bits I'm most proud of in 'Haters Back Off' actually happened. "

" I've always done YouTube myself: everything is written, edited, produced, and promoted by myself. "

" I would do whatever the haters said they didn't like. They'd say, 'I don't like your lipstick,' so I'd put on more. "

Colleen Ballinger

Say

Lipstick

" Miranda is extremely tacky. I personally want to edit my videos well, but I have to keep Miranda's character in mind, so there are bad angles, flashy cuts, and sparkles everywhere. "

" Even before I was in New York, I couldn't even count how many places I lived in L.A. Definitely over 10. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

" Oftentimes, when I'm trying to get inspired, I'll find myself just staring at the wall and let the fans inspire me to get creative. "

Colleen Ballinger

Inspire

Creative

" 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. "

" How it works: it's like I have a tour, so there's, you know, some income from that. We have merchandise. There's income from that. Then on YouTube, there's ad revenue... so, you know, YouTube puts ads on the videos, and we need a little bit of that. "

" Miranda was built by her haters. "

" The thing I needed to learn about Miranda was where her motivation comes from when she gets upset. There's been a few times where Miranda's a brat or crying online, and it seems very surface level, and I think that I needed to learn where her insecurities came from, because online she just comes across as kind of bratty. "

" 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. "

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

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

" I am obsessed with my viewers. "

Colleen Ballinger

Viewers

I Am

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

" 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. "

" When I was in college and reading music and doing ear training, I was a little more advanced than the other people in my choir classes. So to entertain myself and kind of annoy the friends around me, I would sing just under the pitch or just above the pitch. "

" I try my hardest with my live show and YouTube to make it appealing to all ages. "