DanTDM Quotes

To be a successful Viner, you have to find your own style and be consistent. That will help you stand out from the rest.

Never underestimate the intelligence of the audience; make good programmes, and they will come.

I'm doing the kind of show that I would want to see.

YouTube, as longer form, the content you make there has to keep you entertained for three minutes - or five minutes.

I try my hardest with my live show and YouTube to make it appealing to all ages.

When I started making Minecraft videos, there was already a ton of them out there. But when I started introducing the storytelling element, which no one had done before, that's when my Minecraft traffic started picking up.

I am obsessed with my viewers.

It's like everybody is shooting something, and everybody's a filmmaker; everybody can shoot a cat video and post it. So the big thing now is - for people that have talent and have something to say, and are creative, and are capable of making something good - is how do they get attention to it?

I don't know what an audience wants to see but I know what I like to see.

Good television people have a sense of what television people relate to.

At this stage, what would be rewarding would be for audiences to want to watch.

When you make a TV show, they always say you're a guest in someone's home. Online, you're a guest in someone's face. So that's why I try to make it sound and look and feel very inviting and attractive, because I know that I'm in your face.

I don't think you can really make television based on what you think audiences want. You can only make stories that you like, because you have to watch it so many times.

I'm homemade. I upload my videos in my living room; I edit everything, and I upload on my laptop. And my viewers love that about me, and they get inspired and do it themselves.

My best advice for anyone out there that feels like, 'I don't have a million followers so why should I even give it a shot,' is that it's not about the numbers - it's about the engagement. That's how you can build influence.

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.

Just as performers, I think you'd be an idiot not to utilize YouTube.

YouTube is such a funny little world. You can create a fanbase.

Even in the days of early YouTube, we always focused on narratives, and we always focused on franchises. We didn't do a lot of vlogging and stuff like that.

If people really, really like what we make, 10 minutes after we upload it, we start thinking about new videos.

I don't approach my movies with a target audience in mind. I try to make something that's true to the subject matter as much as possible, while still being entertaining and fun.

I would come home after school and begin to create videos, because there was people waiting to see new content from me.

When we started doing YouTube, the goal was, hey, let's make stuff that we want to see, that entertains us.

I'll make some TikToks, who knows?

I think YouTube has been super instrumental in our success as well, because I think there's something really important about seeing and hearing what we're doing.