DaBaby Quotes

Every dollar I made from DJing, I put into my videos, promotion - everything.

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

The corporation and the hedge funds have a hold on Hollywood, and they all want to make money on anything that signifies cinema.

More than simply capturing brief moments in time, MixBit helps people bring stories to life.

Most of my technical knowledge comes from having worked in the industrial video industry.

When you're invested in your own business, you're going to run it better. When people are financially responsible for whether their store succeeds, they're going to have that kind of entrepreneurial spirit that's harder to get if headquarters is running things.

You always try to work for your audience, to entertain them, but that being said, obviously, within the studio system you feel the sense of responsibility to the bank.

What we buy, and pay for, is part of ourselves.

I wanted to be videotaped.

I like making little videos and little records. I've always loved video cameras and four-track cassette recorders, still cameras, anything.

People think that you upload a video, and it goes viral, and then you're a YouTube star, and I'm like, 'Nah, no.' In total, with all of the channels I've done, I've uploaded anywhere from 400 to 1,000 videos to the Internet, and each one of those takes a whole day to make.

Your YouTube channel is your show. I think it's a wonderful platform for anyone who wants to have stronger creative control over their content, their message, their vision and their branding.

You can take your life into your own hands in terms of directing. There are ways for you to finance yourself and to write and make a film.

I wouldn't ask other people to invest in my race if I wasn't willing to invest in it myself.

I wrote a play that I directed and I was in, and I paid for the sets and the costumes and to put it up in a theater all through modeling. It really afforded me a lot of creative control in my life.

I learned from making random little personal projects, like school projects or little GoPro montages with music. Then once I made my channel, I really improved just by making video after video.

When we started out doing YouTube videos, I think we were very, very early on in terms of people doing a behind-the-scenes component.

On YouTube, we were our own masters. We could sit on an edit until we got it right, we could choose quality over quantity.

I want to stick with movies, but I also want to stick with YouTube. I'm never going to give up YouTube. I'm never going to stop making videos for the people who continue to watch them. That's my home base. That's what I love; that's what I know.

My manager and fellow YouTuber, Mike Lamond, encouraged me to start a YouTube channel as a way to practice speaking, entertaining, and being more comfortable in front of a camera. In the beginning, I used an $80 dollar flip-camera and edited every episode myself.

It's funny; before I started writing professionally, I had a job logging video footage for behind-the-scenes footage for special features.

I don't really follow the rules of like - not traditional, but how everyone does YouTube. And it's kind of made me more cautious and conscious of what I put into my videos.

Today, you have platforms that teach you everything from opening your own YouTube channel to using Shazam.

There's a common misconception that if I uploaded a 20-minute video that I just pressed 'record' and put it online. It's not that at all.

I used to do 'GTA' videos, I used to do everything.