Chris Riddell Quotes

The younger generation has embraced Twitter and Facebook massively, and they spend most of their time on there. So if I want to reach new fans or keep in touch with my current, I try to use Twitter and Facebook as much as possible.

I try to keep in contact with the fans on social media.

I basically use Facebook and Twitter and MySpace to communicate with the fans. I don't think it's necessarily about advancing my career, but I do want to be able to connect with my fans. They are so important to me, and a lot of them have stuck with me since the very beginning, and that means so much to me.

Facebook and Twitter have changed how people follow ski racing. In past Olympics, you couldn't stay in touch with the fan base that followed you during the Olympics. They thought they had to wait four years to reconnect.

I have a Twitter, but I'm not a tweeter... if that really makes sense.

I interact with my fans mostly through Twitter, and I like to do livestreams about every two weeks, where I say, 'Ask me anything!' and I just sit there with my computer for 15 minutes, taking a break from work, and answering their questions.

I don't use Twitter. I'm a serious person.

I know very little about the viral, electronic world, but I use Twitter to communicate not only information that I think some of the fans want to hear about but also ideas.

The good thing about Twitter is that there's not so much of a wall between you and your fan base. They can interact with you, and it makes them more endeared to you when you interact with them. It's really fun in that way.

I'm on Twitter. I created my account for my fans, and I do respond back once in a while, because they're so great.

No, I don't actually look at Twitter.

Most of our fans don't get to interact with us or know our personalities except through social media.

I don't spend a ton of time interacting, but I feel like I probably do more than most rappers/artists. I just find it interesting to be able to communicate with fans. It's cool.

I came up in the '80s and '90s - there was no engagement with the fan base.

It used to be that we weren't even allowed on TV or pay-per-view, so we always spoke to our fans through the Internet.

Some people really like to get into Twitter, but it's not my thing.

Today, models are able to share industry news, trends, and communicate with fans through Twitter, Instagram and blogs. So in a way, our position as models is way more personable and relatable.

New media is like a megaphone. It amplifies your ability to reach more people.

Technology has allowed me to reach my fans directly. Social media: it has been a complete revolution of how to interact, promote and share things.

The great thing about Twitter is, you get a lot back, and I read through a lot, and I want my fans to know that I do read a lot, and it's why I do respond or retweet clever posts, and I'm constantly amazed by the cleverness of people on Twitter.

I've been on a tweeting mission.

I'm so thankful for the Internet because actors and singers and performers now have a way to connect with their fans on a very personal level which I think is quite special.

The thing I love about Myspace is it's a safe place where I can talk to fans every day.

If it doesn't come through the Internet, it's not really compelling to me.

I'm in touch with the social networks and stuff.