You need to know who your ideal viewer is, and mine is a 14-year-old screaming female. And I'm thrilled about that. I am thrilled. Lilly Singh femaleidealmine Change image and share on social
I wanted to be a musician. I wanted to be a superstar. I wanted to be on stage. I wanted to perform. I wanted to be in movies. But as you grow up, those dreams kind of fade away, and you're hit with reality, and you're like, 'Oh, not everyone can be Lil' Bow Wow?' Fine. Lilly Singh bowdreamfade share on social
It's everyone's responsibility to build up other women rather than tear them down. Be self-aware and proactive. It's not wrong to have those thoughts, but you can change how you respond to those feelings. Take a mental step back, and think about why you're feeling that way. Lilly Singh awarebackbuild share on social
I really have this desire to make it known that the Internet exists and YouTubers are important. And not only are YouTubers important, our followings are incredible. Lilly Singh desireexistfollowing Change image and share on social
I was the first South Asian female to do comedy videos on YouTube. But at the same time, all races face their barriers, and I've learned through YouTube, if it's not race, it will be sexism, if it's not sexism, it will be homophobia. It will always be something, and all voices should be heard. Lilly Singh asianbarriercomedy share on social
I want to do everything I can possibly do to step outside the box. Lilly Singh boxpossiblystep Change image and share on social
I'm actually not making fun of my real parents. I've taken stereotypical traits of my real parents, my aunts, my uncles and parents of every race and put them into these two characters, who are just over-the-top ridiculous and super-alpha parents about everything. Lilly Singh alphaauntcharacter share on social
My job requires me to always be on. I'm always getting my makeup done for a shoot. Lilly Singh jobmakeuprequire Change image and share on social
Sometimes I'll be sitting on Facebook at home and see all these people getting married, having kids, having that life that I was told I should have. And sometimes I feel like I'm doing something wrong. Am I the stupid one here? Am I not doing what I'm supposed to do? And that's also equally as stressful. Lilly Singh equallyfacebookfeel share on social
It's really important to talk to yourself and look at yourself in the mirror and love who you are. Lilly Singh importantlovemirror Change image and share on social