Lucas Cruikshank Quotes

My fans were the ones who discovered me on YouTube. I don't ever want to forget that.

I got discovered off of YouTube.

I'm so central to YouTube now, and that puts me in the spotlight and raises a lot of questions like, 'Why is he so big?'

I was discovered out of nowhere. I didn't have family that was in the industry. I didn't know anyone in L.A.; I didn't have any reason to have been discovered. Nowadays, you have YouTube, and people are scouting more, but I really was plucked out of obscurity.

People didn't go on YouTube to get famous back when I started.

I don't think anyone thought it was possible to get this big through livestreaming.

Getting to say that I'm famous on YouTube is fun.

Before long, I'll have my own channel - I'll be like Barney.

Social media stars are kind of taking the traditional route, like movies.

If it wasn't for the Internet, I wouldn't be here. I'd probably be rapping, but I wouldn't be well known if it wasn't for the Internet.

There are tons of people who have made great music, great art, great whatever, but you don't know about them until the people lift you to a certain height so that you could even be visible and get any kind of recognition.

I think I'm a superstar.

It's not like I came out in 'Rolling Stone' and all of a sudden I had a closet full of all the clothes I want.

We have this obsession with celebrity, where people can go on shows and makes millions of pounds from being completely talentless - Jade Goody, all that type of people - and it really gets to me. I'm not interested, I'm a musician. It's not about being famous and being a celeb.

We're not pop stars. Living with success is a job; it's the music that's dear to us.

You know you've made it when you're a GIF.

Having a hit is nice, having some success, but when you move popular culture, that's a high.

All I can say, being young people being in a band, writing songs that we felt were great... we never felt that years later we'd be selling out shows.

Look, I was the captain of India for five years. I was one of the stars, a popular face in India.

Lots of people knew who Kevin Hart was a decade before he hit it big.

If you want to blow up hang around me because all of my friends we would hang out and next thing I know they are major worldwide superstars.

As for super-stardom, I can say that I'm ready for anything. I feel like I've mastered so many stages in my life and the cool thing is, I don't see that energy changing anything.

If you don't want to be the biggest band in the world, you may as well pack it in.

There are parts that you can do them all your life, and no one knows you're even acting, and there are other parts which somehow - I think they say they 'pop' - people notice that you're in and you become an actor from the movies and people take you in a whole different way. Whether or not I can keep that ball rolling is another matter.

Before I became famous I used to think there's no smoke without fire. But believe me, there can be a fire without smoke.