Words matter. These are the best iJustine Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I love mobile gaming. I love being able to take everything with me. If I start a game on my Wii U, say, I want to be able to pick it up on my DS and take it with me when I’m traveling.
No one even has to leave their computer to find cool and interesting people to hang out with. Everyone is online in some form.
I made my first website in sixth grade. I was the only girl in my computer programming class.
When I was really young, I was using VHS tapes to record.
Creative people feel huge ownership of our content; we want everything to be done ourselves. But in book writing, there’s a process: editors, PR people.
I think I started doing more of the video probably in college. My major was multimedia, so it was probably closer to then because that wasn’t really readily available and easy to do.
‘The Vampire Diaries’ is my favorite show, so being on it was cool. I really wanted to be on all of my favorite shows, so I was on ‘The Vampire Diaries’, ‘Law and Order’, and ‘House.’
When I moved to L.A., I had nothing but a computer, a lighting set, and a suitcase.
If I post something, and my audience doesn’t really like it or if they have other suggestions on how to make it better, I can take that feedback and instantly apply it to the next video.
I don’t feel like I’ve ever fit into a specific mold ever since I was very young. That’s what so cool about YouTube is that you can do whatever you want.
I’m dating my iPhone.
I get e-mails daily from people asking me what major I chose in college, how I got started, what equipment I use, etc. Most of the e-mails are from young kids who are trying to figure out what they want to do when they grow up.
When I grew up, I grew up in the middle of nowhere. I wasn’t really able to have access to people other than like, my family, so being able to just have that access to people and technology to really change the world is incredible.
I would love to be on a really good show and share all the stuff that goes into creating a big TV show and get my audience into it. I think that makes it personal and makes the audience feel like they’re a part of it.
I produce some of my music videos on a $200 budget. But I produce most of my videos on zero budget. I have a studio in my apartment – which is actually just a green screen I have tacked on my wall and some lamps to light everything.
It’s daunting to go back through the past, to read tweets and come across Facebook profiles of people who have passed away. It stirs up memories you never actually shared online or never will share online. It was a very emotional process.
The challenges of writing a book are very different from writing a blog or tweets. I’ve been writing a blog since I was in the 6th grade, so I had this style of writing that was definitely not proper for writing a book.
I love doing all the tech videos, especially unboxings. That’s usually my initial reaction to everything: I’m super excited, so getting to unbox a new gadget, so it’s so exciting!
Even if you’re going into a field that has nothing to do with computer science, just having that way of analytical thinking and being able to process information and break it down is important no matter what you’re doing. Having that knowledge of code is something that you can apply to your daily life.
I think my online personality and my real life personality are very, very similar.
I hardly use a computer anymore because I have everything on my phone.
If there’s something that you’re passionate about, don’t let other people take that passion away from you. If they tell you it’s something you can’t do, most likely you can do it, so don’t give up.
Nothing can really prepare you for live TV because you never know what’s going to happen. I think, for me, what really helps is I know what I’m looking for when I’m shooting things, so it definitely helps to have that eye and know what camera you’re looking at.
When I was really, really young, I wanted to be a cook at Bob Evans because my parents would always go there every Sunday after church.
I like to experiment with different things and find different uses for them. New things pop up every day – Snapchat, Vine, Parasail.
