111 Quotes by Lilly Singh

For anyone aspiring to be anything, I would like them to realise dreams require work. So work big time.

I know one of the reasons I first started making Youtube videos was because no one looks like me.

I'm the type of person who doesn't hope, dream or wish for things. I work and work and work.

Growing up, I was always creatively inclined, and when YouTube came about, it was like getting the perfect platform to showcase what I wanted. Personally, I was going through a dark phase in my life, and I decided to make videos and basically go by the adage, 'If you want to cheer up yourself, go cheer up someone else.'

I was the first South Asian female to do comedy videos on YouTube. But at the same time, all races face their barriers, and I've learned through YouTube, if it's not race, it will be sexism, if it's not sexism, it will be homophobia. It will always be something, and all voices should be heard.

I think what people like about my channel is that I am not perfect. I always point to my pimple, my bad hair day... people relate to that. They are watching somebody who is exactly like them and talking about things that they experience as well.

When I make my own videos, I am the writer, the editor, the lighting person, everything - that's why my videos are blurry.

I always say that when I first started, my videos were very veered towards Indian people.

I swear Kim Kardashian's first marriage lasted longer than some of my iPhone chargers.