Lea Thompson Quotes

We have got to work on keeping these children engaged with the world.

I enjoy interacting with my fans.

I think we've built a bit of a culture and a market around people who are open and seek out that social interaction.

Twitter is great to connect with fans and be transparent. I enjoy that aspect about it. But really, I'm still trying to figure it out.

For me, I guess the general reason for using social media is that the connection I have with people who are interested in my music is extremely important to me. That connection is like the pillar in everything I do. I want to embrace that connection and make it stronger.

It's very nice to meet the people who read my books.

I can't lie - I love talking to the people at my shows. I'm so grateful to all my fans. I couldn't do it for this long without them. So if they want to come past to say hi and whatnot, then it's part of my job to talk to them - and you know, it might be the best part of my job, too.

One thing changes every evening: It's the audience, and I'm working my magic. I'm always learning from it.

My biggest asset is not cash - it's a large, growing, devout fanbase.

I love connecting with the fan base and sharing my experiences.

It's always great to engage with people. You never know who you can make an effect on. And I love interacting with the fans, hearing what they have to say and joking around with them. Anytime I can reach out online and give encouragement, motivate people, be a better citizen, that's what it's all about, man.

Those people are the lifeblood of what we do. We don't have fans. We have friends.

Once you choose to enter a WeWork, you choose to be part of something more 'we' than 'me.' People start coming together. They'll see each other in the elevator; they talk in the stairways. There's a thousand other things they do.

What really keeps me grounded is my fans and the way that I connect with them.

You've got to introduce people to things in a way they're going to enjoy.

With Instagram, I'm getting so much back from the fans.

I believe life is an 'experience ball.' You throw it at someone, it picks up their response... it grows. You play with that ball, learning what it teaches you.

For me, there are a lot of people that want to hear what I have to say. There are a lot of people who want to talk to Lil B, and they care about Lil B. Without the people I wouldn't be able to reach that magnitude of engagement.

It's always great to meet and give back to the fans that had an opportunity to see me perform.

At its deepest level, I think teaching is about bringing people into communion with each other, with yourself as the teacher, and with the subject you are teaching.

My fans probably know what I had for breakfast that morning. And that's the cool part. And I respond to people, if they post on my blog, I'm like, "Oh, that's really cool you read that book, that fantasy series!" It's almost like they're my friends in a sense. There's less separation. They know me more as a human being with my flaws, versus some kind of actor on a pedestal.

I love to show fans what I'm excited about and to get them excited.

I think it's essential to engage with your followers. I always used to email bloggers, and no one ever replied, so I try to reply to every comment and question, and although sometimes I regret it when I'm sat on Instagram til 3 A.M., it's worth it.

Making sure that we interact with the fanbase in a way that feels right to us has been really important.

Fans love me because I connect with them. No other superstar can do that.